Lunsford, IA

Unincorporated community in Davis County, Iowa

Lunsford is a small unincorporated community in Davis County, Iowa. It is 7.3 miles SW of Lancaster, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 63548.

Lunsford at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Davis County
ZIP code
63548
Nearest town
Lancaster (7.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.6028, -92.4353

Weather in Lunsford now

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Lunsford weather by the hour

Lunsford weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lunsford

What is the weather usually like in Lunsford?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°30°50°70°90°32°15°Jan37°19°Feb49°29°Mar62°40°Apr72°52°May81°62°Jun85°66°Jul84°64°Aug77°55°Sep64°43°Oct50°31°Nov37°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.2"Jan1.6"Feb2.2"Mar3.7"Apr5.5"May5.4"Jun4.4"Jul4.7"Aug3.9"Sep2.7"Oct2.1"Nov1.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BLOOMFIELD, IA US (USC00130753), adjusted for the elevation of Lunsford.

Lunsford weather month by month

January
32° 15°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.4 in of snow
February
37° 19°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow
March
49° 29°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
April
62° 40°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
May
72° 52°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
81° 62°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 66°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
84° 64°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 55°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 43°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
50° 31°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
December
37° 21°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lunsford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM5:08 PM9 h 39 min
February7:01 AM5:46 PM10 h 44 min
March7:19 AM7:17 PM11 h 58 min
April6:29 AM7:50 PM13 h 21 min
May5:51 AM8:21 PM14 h 30 min
June5:36 AM8:43 PM15 h 7 min
July5:50 AM8:41 PM14 h 50 min
August6:19 AM8:09 PM13 h 49 min
September6:49 AM7:20 PM12 h 30 min
October7:19 AM6:31 PM11 h 11 min
November6:55 AM4:53 PM9 h 58 min
December7:24 AM4:45 PM9 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in Lunsford?

Lunsford has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-10°C).

It gets about 39.1 inches (993 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lunsford 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 Lunsford

The closest live webcam is Drakesville › North-west: Harvest Avenue - Highway 63, 10.1 miles N of Lunsford.

Drakesville › North-west: Harvest Avenue - Highway 63Drakesville · 10.1 mi NOn Windy
Bloomfield: 5BV - US 63 @ MM 19.75 (IWZ 3103)Bloomfield · 13.7 mi NOn Windy
Cantril › North: State Highway 2Cantril · 19.9 mi EOn Windy
Cantril: R59: IA 2 RoadCantril · 19.9 mi EOn Windy
Cantril: R59: IA 2 EastCantril · 19.9 mi EOn Windy
Cantril: R59: IA 2 West ViewCantril · 19.9 mi EOn Windy
Cantril: R59: West ZoomCantril · 19.9 mi EOn Windy
Forbush: RWIS - IA 5 MM 15 @ NB Copper Creek (mini)Forbush · 24.6 mi NWOn Windy
Ottumwa › West: River Roots Music Festival - Legacy Fields - South Wapello Street - War Memorial Park - 34th Infantry Division HighwayOttumwa · 28.6 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Lunsford

Where is Lunsford, IA?

Lunsford is an unincorporated community in Davis County, Iowa, 7.3 miles SW of Lancaster.

What county is Lunsford in?

Lunsford is in Davis County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Lunsford, IA?

The ZIP code for Lunsford is 63548.

What is the nearest town to Lunsford?

Lancaster, 7.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lunsford?

Yes. The closest is Drakesville › North-west: Harvest Avenue - Highway 63, 10.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lunsford?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Lunsford?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Lunsford?

About 39.1 inches (993 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Lunsford?

Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lunsford?

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

What climate does Lunsford have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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