Owego, IA

Unincorporated community in Woodbury County, Iowa

Owego is a small unincorporated community in Woodbury County, Iowa. It is 4.6 miles SE of Hornick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 51026.

Owego at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Woodbury County
ZIP code
51026
Nearest town
Hornick (4.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.2794, -96.1542

Weather in Owego now

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Owego weather by the hour

Owego weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Owego

What is the weather usually like in Owego?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°26°48°69°90°29°10°Jan34°15°Feb48°26°Mar61°37°Apr72°49°May82°59°Jun85°63°Jul83°61°Aug77°51°Sep63°38°Oct47°25°Nov33°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan0.9"Feb1.8"Mar3.1"Apr3.9"May4.4"Jun3.4"Jul3.9"Aug2.8"Sep2.2"Oct1.3"Nov1.0"Dec

Best time to visit Owego: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SIOUX CITY GATEWAY AP, IA US (USW00014943), adjusted for the elevation of Owego.

Owego weather month by month

January
29° 10°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
February
34° 15°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow
March
48° 26°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
April
61° 37°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
May
72° 49°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
82° 59°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 63°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 61°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 51°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
63° 38°F
2.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
November
47° 25°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
December
33° 15°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Owego through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:49 AM5:19 PM9 h 30 min
February7:18 AM5:58 PM10 h 39 min
March7:34 AM7:32 PM11 h 58 min
April6:41 AM8:07 PM13 h 25 min
May6:01 AM8:40 PM14 h 39 min
June5:45 AM9:04 PM15 h 18 min
July6:00 AM9:01 PM15 h 0 min
August6:30 AM8:27 PM13 h 56 min
September7:03 AM7:35 PM12 h 32 min
October7:36 AM6:44 PM11 h 7 min
November7:14 AM5:04 PM9 h 50 min
December7:45 AM4:54 PM9 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in Owego?

Owego has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 29.3 inches (743 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 36 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Owego 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 Owego

The closest live webcam is Salix: WWD - I-29 @ K25 near, 7.8 miles W of Owego.

Salix: WWD - I-29 @ K25 nearSalix · 7.8 mi WOn Windy
Sergeant Bluff: 3BA - I-29 @ MM 137.7 (IWZ 3158)Sergeant Bluff · 10.7 mi NWOn Windy
Sioux City: 3BA - I-29 @ MM 139.7 (IWZ 3135)Sioux City · 12.5 mi NWOn Windy
Lawton: 3BC - US 20 @ MM 15 (IWZ 3133)Lawton · 13.5 mi NOn Windy
Sergeant Bluff: SC - I-29 @ MM 141.3 (1st St )Sergeant Bluff · 13.7 mi NWOn Windy
Sergeant Bluff: SC - I-29 @ MM 141.8 (8th St )Sergeant Bluff · 14.0 mi NWOn Windy
Moville: R41: US 20 East - West LanesMoville · 14.5 mi NOn Windy
Moville › South-east: West Fork Little Sioux River - State Route 20Moville · 14.5 mi NOn Windy
Moville › East: Interstate 20Moville · 14.5 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Owego

Where is Owego, IA?

Owego is an unincorporated community in Woodbury County, Iowa, 4.6 miles SE of Hornick.

What county is Owego in?

Owego is in Woodbury County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Owego, IA?

The ZIP code for Owego is 51026.

What is the nearest town to Owego?

Hornick, 4.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Owego?

Yes. The closest is Salix: WWD - I-29 @ K25 near, 7.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Owego?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Owego?

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

How much does it rain in Owego?

About 29.3 inches (743 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Owego?

Yes, about 36 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Owego?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Owego have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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