Junction Switch, IA
Unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa
Junction Switch is a small unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa. It is 3.3 miles S of Monticello, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52310.
Junction Switch at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Jones County
- ZIP code
- 52310
- Nearest town
- Monticello (3.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.2767, -91.2028
Weather in Junction Switch now
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Junction Switch weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Junction Switch.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Junction Switch
What is the weather usually like in Junction Switch?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 11°F average low
- 39.3 inprecipitation per year · 999 mm
- 31.1 insnowfall per year · 79 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Junction Switch: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CASCADE, IA US (USC00131257), adjusted for the elevation of Junction Switch.
Junction Switch weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Junction Switch through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| February | 6:59 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| May | 5:41 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| June | 5:25 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 18 min |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:41 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 6:54 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| December | 7:25 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Junction Switch?
Junction Switch has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-11°C).
It gets about 39.3 inches (999 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Junction Switch is June to 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 Junction Switch
The closest live webcam is Cascade, 9.9 miles E of Junction Switch.
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Questions about Junction Switch
Where is Junction Switch, IA?
Junction Switch is an unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa, 3.3 miles S of Monticello.
What county is Junction Switch in?
Junction Switch is in Jones County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Junction Switch, IA?
The ZIP code for Junction Switch is 52310.
What is the nearest town to Junction Switch?
Monticello, 3.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Junction Switch?
Yes. The closest is Cascade, 9.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Junction Switch?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Junction Switch?
January, with an average low of 11°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Junction Switch?
About 39.3 inches (999 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Junction Switch?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Junction Switch?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Junction Switch have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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