Onawa Junction, IA

Unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Iowa

Onawa Junction is a small unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Iowa. It is 1.7 miles N of Cherokee, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 51012.

Onawa Junction at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Cherokee County
ZIP code
51012
Nearest town
Cherokee (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.7250, -95.5575

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Onawa Junction weather for the next 7 days

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What is the weather usually like in Onawa Junction?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

2°24°46°67°89°27°7°Jan32°11°Feb45°23°Mar59°34°Apr71°47°May81°58°Jun84°62°Jul82°59°Aug75°50°Sep62°36°Oct46°24°Nov32°13°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.8"Feb1.7"Mar3.2"Apr4.3"May5.2"Jun3.4"Jul4.1"Aug3.3"Sep2.3"Oct1.5"Nov0.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHEROKEE, IA US (USC00131442), adjusted for the elevation of Onawa Junction.

Onawa Junction weather month by month

January
27° 7°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow
February
32° 11°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.4 in of snow
March
45° 23°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.2 in of snow
April
59° 34°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
May
71° 47°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
81° 58°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
84° 62°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
82° 59°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 50°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 36°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
November
46° 24°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow
December
32° 13°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Onawa Junction through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:48 AM5:15 PM9 h 27 min
February7:17 AM5:55 PM10 h 38 min
March7:32 AM7:29 PM11 h 57 min
April6:38 AM8:05 PM13 h 27 min
May5:57 AM8:39 PM14 h 41 min
June5:41 AM9:03 PM15 h 22 min
July5:56 AM9:00 PM15 h 3 min
August6:27 AM8:25 PM13 h 58 min
September7:00 AM7:33 PM12 h 32 min
October7:34 AM6:41 PM11 h 7 min
November7:12 AM5:00 PM9 h 48 min
December7:44 AM4:50 PM9 h 6 min

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

What is the weather like in Onawa Junction?

Onawa Junction 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 7°F (-14°C).

It gets about 31.2 inches (792 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 38 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Onawa Junction 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 Onawa Junction

The closest live webcam is Cleghorn: RWIS - IA 3 MM 51 - mini, 10.2 miles NW of Onawa Junction.

Cleghorn: RWIS - IA 3 MM 51 - miniCleghorn · 10.2 mi NWOn Windy
Alta: 3BD - IA 7 @ Villa Rd (IWZ 3717)Alta · 15.2 mi EOn Windy
Holstein: D3 - US 20 @ US 59 - D3TV01Holstein · 17.2 mi SOn Windy
Holstein: D3 - US 20 @ US 59 - Quad (D3TV01Q)Holstein · 17.2 mi SOn Windy
Truesdale › South-east: 130th Avenue - Interstate 71Truesdale · 20.7 mi EOn Windy
Truesdale: R43: US 71 RoadTruesdale · 20.7 mi EOn Windy
Truesdale: R43: US 71 SouthTruesdale · 20.7 mi EOn Windy
Truesdale: R43: South ZoomTruesdale · 20.7 mi EOn Windy
Truesdale: R43: West ViewTruesdale · 20.7 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Onawa Junction.

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Questions about Onawa Junction

Where is Onawa Junction, IA?

Onawa Junction is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Iowa, 1.7 miles N of Cherokee.

What county is Onawa Junction in?

Onawa Junction is in Cherokee County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Onawa Junction, IA?

The ZIP code for Onawa Junction is 51012.

What is the nearest town to Onawa Junction?

Cherokee, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Onawa Junction?

Yes. The closest is Cleghorn: RWIS - IA 3 MM 51 - mini, 10.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Onawa Junction?

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

What is the coldest month in Onawa Junction?

January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in Onawa Junction?

About 31.2 inches (792 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Onawa Junction?

Yes, about 38 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Onawa Junction?

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

What climate does Onawa Junction have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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