McBride, IA

Unincorporated community in Dallas County, Iowa

McBride is a small unincorporated community in Dallas County, Iowa. It is 6.4 miles N of Van Meter, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50261.

McBride at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Dallas County
ZIP code
50261
Nearest town
Van Meter (6.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
41.4319, -93.9356

Weather in McBride now

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McBride weather by the hour

McBride weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in McBride

What is the weather usually like in McBride?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°26°47°68°89°30°10°Jan35°13°Feb48°25°Mar60°35°Apr71°48°May80°58°Jun84°62°Jul82°59°Aug76°51°Sep63°38°Oct48°26°Nov35°16°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan1.3"Feb2.1"Mar3.6"Apr5.0"May4.6"Jun4.1"Jul3.6"Aug3.6"Sep2.9"Oct2.0"Nov1.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WINTERSET 1S, IA US (USC00139132), adjusted for the elevation of McBride.

McBride weather month by month

January
30° 10°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow
February
35° 13°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.3 in of snow
March
48° 25°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
April
60° 35°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
May
71° 48°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
80° 58°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
84° 62°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 59°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
76° 51°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
63° 38°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
November
48° 26°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
December
35° 16°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in McBride through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:12 PM9 h 34 min
February7:08 AM5:50 PM10 h 42 min
March7:25 AM7:23 PM11 h 58 min
April6:33 AM7:57 PM13 h 23 min
May5:54 AM8:29 PM14 h 34 min
June5:39 AM8:52 PM15 h 12 min
July5:53 AM8:49 PM14 h 55 min
August6:23 AM8:16 PM13 h 53 min
September6:55 AM7:26 PM12 h 31 min
October7:26 AM6:36 PM11 h 9 min
November7:03 AM4:57 PM9 h 54 min
December7:33 AM4:48 PM9 h 15 min

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

What is the weather like in McBride?

McBride 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 34.8 inches (884 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 McBride 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 McBride

The closest live webcam is Cumming: DM - I-35 @ MM 61.6 (Fillmore St), 8.0 miles E of McBride.

Cumming: DM - I-35 @ MM 61.6 (Fillmore St)Cumming · 8.0 mi EOn Windy
Van Meter: I-80 @ MM 111.9Van Meter · 8.0 mi NOn Windy
Van Meter: I-80 @ MM 113Van Meter · 8.0 mi NOn Windy
Van Meter: I-80 @ MM 114.2Van Meter · 8.4 mi NOn Windy
De Soto: I-80 @ MM 109.9De Soto · 8.5 mi NWOn Windy
De Soto: R18: I-80 EB ZoomDe Soto · 8.5 mi NWOn Windy
De Soto: R18: I-80 WB ZoomDe Soto · 8.5 mi NWOn Windy
De Soto: R18: I-80 EBDe Soto · 8.5 mi NWOn Windy
De Soto: R18: I-80 WBDe Soto · 8.5 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about McBride

Where is McBride, IA?

McBride is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Iowa, 6.4 miles N of Van Meter.

What county is McBride in?

McBride is in Dallas County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of McBride, IA?

The ZIP code for McBride is 50261.

What is the nearest town to McBride?

Van Meter, 6.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near McBride?

Yes. The closest is Cumming: DM - I-35 @ MM 61.6 (Fillmore St), 8.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in McBride?

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

What is the coldest month in McBride?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in McBride?

About 34.8 inches (884 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in McBride?

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

When is the best time to visit McBride?

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

What climate does McBride have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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