Lucky Valley, IA

Historical community (former settlement) in Woodbury County, Iowa

Lucky Valley is a historical community (former settlement) in Woodbury County, Iowa. It is 3.7 miles E of Anthon, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 51004.

Lucky Valley at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Woodbury County
ZIP code
51004
Nearest town
Anthon (3.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.3850, -95.9381

Weather in Lucky Valley now

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Lucky Valley weather by the hour

Lucky Valley weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lucky Valley.

This week in Lucky Valley

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lucky Valley

What is the weather usually like in Lucky Valley?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

4°25°47°68°89°28°9°Jan33°13°Feb47°24°Mar60°35°Apr71°47°May81°58°Jun84°62°Jul82°59°Aug75°50°Sep62°37°Oct46°24°Nov33°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.9"Feb1.8"Mar3.4"Apr4.8"May4.6"Jun4.2"Jul3.8"Aug3.1"Sep2.3"Oct1.5"Nov1.1"Dec

Best time to visit Lucky Valley: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MAPLETON NO.2, IA US (USC00135123), adjusted for the elevation of Lucky Valley.

Lucky Valley weather month by month

January
28° 9°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.7 in of snow
February
33° 13°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.6 in of snow
March
47° 24°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
April
60° 35°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
May
71° 47°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
81° 58°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
84° 62°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
82° 59°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 50°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
62° 37°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
November
46° 24°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
December
33° 14°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lucky Valley through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:48 AM5:17 PM9 h 29 min
February7:18 AM5:57 PM10 h 39 min
March7:33 AM7:31 PM11 h 57 min
April6:40 AM8:06 PM13 h 26 min
May6:00 AM8:40 PM14 h 39 min
June5:44 AM9:04 PM15 h 19 min
July5:58 AM9:00 PM15 h 1 min
August6:29 AM8:26 PM13 h 56 min
September7:02 AM7:35 PM12 h 32 min
October7:35 AM6:43 PM11 h 7 min
November7:13 AM5:03 PM9 h 49 min
December7:44 AM4:53 PM9 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in Lucky Valley?

Lucky Valley 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 9°F (-13°C).

It gets about 32.2 inches (818 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lucky Valley 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 Lucky Valley

The closest live webcam is Moville: 3BC - US 20 @ MM 20.9 (IWZ 3359), 8.0 miles NW of Lucky Valley.

Moville: 3BC - US 20 @ MM 20.9 (IWZ 3359)Moville · 8.0 mi NWOn Windy
Moville: 3BC - US 20 @ MM 19.1 (IWZ 3361W)Moville · 9.0 mi NWOn Windy
Moville: 3BC - US 20 @ MM 19.1 (IWZ 3361E)Moville · 9.0 mi NWOn Windy
Moville: 3BC - US 20 @ IA 140 (IWZ 3365)Moville · 9.7 mi NWOn Windy
Moville: R41: US 20 East - West LanesMoville · 9.8 mi NWOn Windy
Moville › South-east: West Fork Little Sioux River - State Route 20Moville · 9.8 mi NWOn Windy
Moville › East: Interstate 20Moville · 9.8 mi NWOn Windy
Moville › West: Interstate 20Moville · 9.8 mi NWOn Windy
Moville: R41: US 20 East - West Bridge DeckMoville · 9.8 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Lucky Valley

Where is Lucky Valley, IA?

Lucky Valley is a historical community (former settlement) in Woodbury County, Iowa, 3.7 miles E of Anthon.

What county is Lucky Valley in?

Lucky Valley is in Woodbury County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Lucky Valley, IA?

The ZIP code for Lucky Valley is 51004.

What is the nearest town to Lucky Valley?

Anthon, 3.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lucky Valley?

Yes. The closest is Moville: 3BC - US 20 @ MM 20.9 (IWZ 3359), 8.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lucky Valley?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Lucky Valley?

January, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in Lucky Valley?

About 32.2 inches (818 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Lucky Valley?

Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lucky Valley?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Lucky Valley have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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