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

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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?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°27°47°68°88°27°11°Jan32°15°Feb45°26°Mar59°37°Apr70°49°May80°60°Jun83°63°Jul81°60°Aug75°51°Sep62°38°Oct46°28°Nov33°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.3"Jan1.4"Feb2.1"Mar4.0"Apr4.2"May6.0"Jun4.5"Jul4.6"Aug3.8"Sep3.3"Oct2.3"Nov1.8"Dec

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

January
27° 11°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.3 in of snow
February
32° 15°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.8 in of snow
March
45° 26°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
April
59° 37°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
May
70° 49°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 60°F
6.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 63°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
81° 60°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 51°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 38°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
46° 28°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
December
33° 18°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Junction Switch through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM4:59 PM9 h 30 min
February6:59 AM5:38 PM10 h 39 min
March7:14 AM7:12 PM11 h 57 min
April6:21 AM7:47 PM13 h 25 min
May5:41 AM8:20 PM14 h 39 min
June5:25 AM8:44 PM15 h 18 min
July5:40 AM8:41 PM15 h 0 min
August6:11 AM8:07 PM13 h 56 min
September6:43 AM7:16 PM12 h 32 min
October7:16 AM6:24 PM11 h 8 min
November6:54 AM4:44 PM9 h 50 min
December7:25 AM4:34 PM9 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.

CascadeCascade · 9.9 mi EOn Windy
Dyersville: WWD - US 20 @ X49 nearDyersville · 13.8 mi NOn Windy
Central City: WWD - IA 13 - TT05Central City · 17.6 mi WOn Windy
Manchester: R27: US 20 East ZoomManchester · 18.3 mi NWOn Windy
Manchester: R27: US 20 West ZoomManchester · 18.3 mi NWOn Windy
Manchester: R27: US 20 EastManchester · 18.3 mi NWOn Windy
Manchester: R27: US 20Manchester · 18.3 mi NWOn Windy
Manchester: R27: US 20 BridgesManchester · 18.3 mi NWOn Windy
Springville: D6 - US 151 @ MM 43.5 near - W ICWS (03)Springville · 19.9 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from 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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