Loring, IA
Unincorporated community in Story County, Iowa
Loring is a small unincorporated community in Story County, Iowa. It is 4.4 miles NE of Maxwell, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50161.
Loring at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Story County
- ZIP code
- 50161
- Nearest town
- Maxwell (4.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.8347, -93.4350
Weather in Loring now
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Loring weather by the hour
Loring weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Loring.
This week in Loring
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Loring
What is the weather usually like in Loring?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 10°F average low
- 38.1 inprecipitation per year · 967 mm
- 27.3 insnowfall per year · 69 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Loring: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station AMES 5 SE, IA US (USC00130203), adjusted for the elevation of Loring.
Loring weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Loring through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 32 min |
| February | 7:07 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:21 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:52 PM | 15 h 15 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| September | 6:52 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 12 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Loring?
Loring has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).
It gets about 38.1 inches (967 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 27 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Loring 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 Loring
The closest live webcam is Clear Lake: RA35NB98 - Center 2, 6.9 miles W of Loring.
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Questions about Loring
Where is Loring, IA?
Loring is an unincorporated community in Story County, Iowa, 4.4 miles NE of Maxwell.
What county is Loring in?
Loring is in Story County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Loring, IA?
The ZIP code for Loring is 50161.
What is the nearest town to Loring?
Maxwell, 4.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Loring?
Yes. The closest is Clear Lake: RA35NB98 - Center 2, 6.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Loring?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Loring?
January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Loring?
About 38.1 inches (967 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Loring?
Yes, about 27 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Loring?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Loring have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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