Jerome, IA
Unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa
Jerome is a small unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa. It is 2.7 miles N of Plano, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52581.
Jerome at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Appanoose County
- ZIP code
- 52581
- Nearest town
- Plano (2.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.7189, -93.0281
Weather in Jerome now
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Jerome weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Jerome.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jerome
What is the weather usually like in Jerome?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 12°F average low
- 36.0 inprecipitation per year · 915 mm
- 21.5 insnowfall per year · 55 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Jerome: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CENTERVILLE, IA US (USC00131354), adjusted for the elevation of Jerome.
Jerome weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Jerome through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 7:04 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:46 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:22 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Jerome?
Jerome has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 12°F (-11°C).
It gets about 36.0 inches (915 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 22 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Jerome is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Jerome
The closest live webcam is Jerome: R11: Near RPU, 2.0 miles NE of Jerome.
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Questions about Jerome
Where is Jerome, IA?
Jerome is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, 2.7 miles N of Plano.
What county is Jerome in?
Jerome is in Appanoose County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Jerome, IA?
The ZIP code for Jerome is 52581.
What is the nearest town to Jerome?
Plano, 2.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Jerome?
Yes. The closest is Jerome: R11: Near RPU, 2.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Jerome?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Jerome?
January, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Jerome?
About 36.0 inches (915 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Jerome?
Yes, about 22 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Jerome?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Jerome have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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