Last Chance, IA

Unincorporated community in Clarke County, Iowa

Last Chance is a small unincorporated community in Clarke County, Iowa. It is 4.4 miles NW of Woodburn, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50068.

Last Chance at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Clarke County
ZIP code
50068
Nearest town
Woodburn (4.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.9564, -93.5533

Weather in Last Chance now

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Last Chance weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Last Chance.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Last Chance

What is the weather usually like in Last Chance?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°28°49°71°92°32°11°Jan37°15°Feb50°26°Mar62°37°Apr72°49°May82°60°Jun87°64°Jul85°61°Aug78°51°Sep65°39°Oct50°27°Nov37°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.0"Jan1.3"Feb2.1"Mar4.1"Apr5.5"May5.3"Jun4.5"Jul4.6"Aug3.9"Sep2.9"Oct2.1"Nov1.5"Dec

Best time to visit Last Chance: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OSCEOLA, IA US (USC00136316), adjusted for the elevation of Last Chance.

Last Chance weather month by month

January
32° 11°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.2 in of snow
February
37° 15°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 7.2 in of snow
March
50° 26°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
April
62° 37°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
May
72° 49°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
82° 60°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 64°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
85° 61°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
78° 51°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
65° 39°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
November
50° 27°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
December
37° 17°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Last Chance through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:35 AM5:12 PM9 h 37 min
February7:06 AM5:50 PM10 h 43 min
March7:23 AM7:22 PM11 h 58 min
April6:33 AM7:55 PM13 h 22 min
May5:54 AM8:26 PM14 h 32 min
June5:40 AM8:49 PM15 h 9 min
July5:53 AM8:46 PM14 h 52 min
August6:23 AM8:14 PM13 h 51 min
September6:53 AM7:24 PM12 h 31 min
October7:24 AM6:35 PM11 h 10 min
November7:00 AM4:57 PM9 h 56 min
December7:30 AM4:48 PM9 h 18 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Last Chance?

Last Chance has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-11°C).

It gets about 38.7 inches (984 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Last Chance 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 Last Chance

The closest live webcam is Osceola: Parking Only: I-35 SB MM 31 near - Entrance, 13.1 miles W of Last Chance.

Osceola: Parking Only: I-35 SB MM 31 near - EntranceOsceola · 13.1 mi WOn Windy
Osceola: Parking Only: I-35 SB MM 31 near - ExitOsceola · 13.1 mi WOn Windy
Osceola: Parking Only: I-35 SB MM 31 near - ParkingOsceola · 13.1 mi WOn Windy
Colfax: Rest Area: I-35 NB MM 33 near Osceola - Truck Parking 1Colfax · 13.2 mi WOn Windy
Osceola: Rest Area: I-35 NB MM 33 near - EntranceOsceola · 13.2 mi WOn Windy
Osceola: Rest Area: I-35 NB MM 33 near - ExitOsceola · 13.2 mi WOn Windy
Osceola: Rest Area: I-35 NB MM 33 near - SpareOsceola · 13.2 mi WOn Windy
Osceola: Rest Area: I-35 NB MM 33 near - Truck Parking 2Osceola · 13.2 mi WOn Windy
Osceola: Rest Area: I-35 SB MM 33 near - SouthOsceola · 13.3 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Last Chance

Where is Last Chance, IA?

Last Chance is an unincorporated community in Clarke County, Iowa, 4.4 miles NW of Woodburn.

What county is Last Chance in?

Last Chance is in Clarke County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Last Chance, IA?

The ZIP code for Last Chance is 50068.

What is the nearest town to Last Chance?

Woodburn, 4.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Last Chance?

Yes. The closest is Osceola: Parking Only: I-35 SB MM 31 near - Entrance, 13.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Last Chance?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Last Chance?

January, with an average low of 11°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Last Chance?

About 38.7 inches (984 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Last Chance?

Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Last Chance?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Last Chance have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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