Napier, IA

Unincorporated community in Story County, Iowa

Napier is a small unincorporated community in Story County, Iowa. It is 3.4 miles SE of Kelley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50134.

Napier at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Story County
ZIP code
50134
Nearest town
Kelley (3.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
41.9797, -93.7178

Weather in Napier now

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Napier weather by the hour

Napier weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Napier

What is the weather usually like in Napier?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

7°28°48°69°89°29°12°Jan34°16°Feb48°28°Mar62°39°Apr73°51°May81°61°Jun84°64°Jul82°62°Aug77°53°Sep64°41°Oct47°29°Nov34°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan1.0"Feb2.0"Mar3.9"Apr5.0"May4.9"Jun4.5"Jul4.8"Aug3.5"Sep2.6"Oct1.9"Nov1.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station AMES 8 WSW, IA US (USC00130200), adjusted for the elevation of Napier.

Napier weather month by month

January
29° 12°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.8 in of snow
February
34° 16°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.0 in of snow
March
48° 28°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
April
62° 39°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
May
73° 51°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
81° 61°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 64°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
82° 62°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
77° 53°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 41°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
November
47° 29°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
December
34° 17°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Napier through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM5:10 PM9 h 31 min
February7:08 AM5:49 PM10 h 40 min
March7:24 AM7:22 PM11 h 58 min
April6:32 AM7:57 PM13 h 24 min
May5:52 AM8:30 PM14 h 37 min
June5:37 AM8:53 PM15 h 16 min
July5:51 AM8:50 PM14 h 59 min
August6:21 AM8:16 PM13 h 55 min
September6:53 AM7:26 PM12 h 32 min
October7:26 AM6:34 PM11 h 8 min
November7:03 AM4:55 PM9 h 51 min
December7:34 AM4:45 PM9 h 11 min

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

What is the weather like in Napier?

Napier 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 12°F (-11°C).

It gets about 35.9 inches (912 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 33 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Napier 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 Napier

The closest live webcam is Ontario: AM - US 30 @ MM 143.8 (500th Ave), 2.6 miles N of Napier.

Ontario: AM - US 30 @ MM 143.8 (500th Ave)Ontario · 2.6 mi NOn Windy
Ontario: AM - US 30 @ MM 144.9 (S Dakota Ave)Ontario · 2.8 mi NEOn Windy
Ontario: AM - US 30 @ MM 142.3 (W Lincoln Way)Ontario · 3.0 mi NOn Windy
Ames: AM - US 30 @ MM 145.9 (State Ave)Ames · 3.6 mi NEOn Windy
Ames: AM - US 30 @ MM 146.7 (W of University Blvd)Ames · 4.0 mi NEOn Windy
Ericson: BN - US 30 @ MM 139.6 (U Ave)Ericson · 4.3 mi NWOn Windy
Ames: WWD - US 30 @ MM 147 (S University Blvd)Ames · 4.3 mi EOn Windy
Ames: AM - US 30 @ MM 147 (University Blvd)Ames · 4.3 mi EOn Windy
Ericson: BN - US 30 @ MM 138.7Ericson · 5.1 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Napier

Where is Napier, IA?

Napier is an unincorporated community in Story County, Iowa, 3.4 miles SE of Kelley.

What county is Napier in?

Napier is in Story County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Napier, IA?

The ZIP code for Napier is 50134.

What is the nearest town to Napier?

Kelley, 3.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Napier?

Yes. The closest is Ontario: AM - US 30 @ MM 143.8 (500th Ave), 2.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Napier?

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

What is the coldest month in Napier?

January, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Napier?

About 35.9 inches (912 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Napier?

Yes, about 33 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Napier?

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

What climate does Napier have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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