Orton, IA
Unincorporated community in Harrison County, Iowa
Orton is a small unincorporated community in Harrison County, Iowa. It is 4.1 miles N of Logan, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 51546.
Orton at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Harrison County
- ZIP code
- 51546
- Nearest town
- Logan (4.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.5886, -95.8100
Weather in Orton now
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Orton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Orton.
This week in Orton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Orton
What is the weather usually like in Orton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 10°F average low
- 34.4 inprecipitation per year · 875 mm
- 28.7 insnowfall per year · 73 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Orton: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LOGAN, IA US (USC00134894), adjusted for the elevation of Orton.
Orton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Orton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 33 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:31 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 6:01 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 9:00 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| August | 6:30 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 7:02 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 7:10 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| December | 7:41 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Orton?
Orton has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).
It gets about 34.4 inches (875 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 29 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Orton is May–June and August–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 Orton
The closest live webcam is Missouri Valley › North-east: Interstate 29, 6.2 miles SW of Orton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Orton.
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Questions about Orton
Where is Orton, IA?
Orton is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Iowa, 4.1 miles N of Logan.
What county is Orton in?
Orton is in Harrison County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Orton, IA?
The ZIP code for Orton is 51546.
What is the nearest town to Orton?
Logan, 4.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Orton?
Yes. The closest is Missouri Valley › North-east: Interstate 29, 6.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Orton?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Orton?
January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Orton?
About 34.4 inches (875 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Orton?
Yes, about 29 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Orton?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Orton have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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