Prairie Grove, IA

Unincorporated community in Des Moines County, Iowa

Prairie Grove is a small unincorporated community in Des Moines County, Iowa. It is 3.4 miles SE of Beaverdale, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52655.

Prairie Grove at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Des Moines County
ZIP code
52655
Nearest town
Beaverdale (3.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.8792, -91.2522

Weather in Prairie Grove now

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Prairie Grove weather by the hour

Prairie Grove weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Prairie Grove

What is the weather usually like in Prairie Grove?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°31°51°70°90°32°16°Jan37°20°Feb50°31°Mar63°42°Apr73°53°May82°63°Jun85°66°Jul83°64°Aug78°56°Sep65°44°Oct50°32°Nov37°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.4"Jan1.7"Feb2.4"Mar3.9"Apr4.9"May4.9"Jun4.0"Jul3.8"Aug3.5"Sep3.1"Oct2.3"Nov1.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BURLINGTON MUNI AP, IA US (USW00014931), adjusted for the elevation of Prairie Grove.

Prairie Grove weather month by month

January
32° 16°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
37° 20°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
50° 31°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
63° 42°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
73° 53°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 63°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 66°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 64°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 56°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
65° 44°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
50° 32°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
37° 22°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Prairie Grove through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:25 AM5:03 PM9 h 37 min
February6:57 AM5:40 PM10 h 43 min
March7:14 AM7:13 PM11 h 58 min
April6:24 AM7:45 PM13 h 21 min
May5:45 AM8:17 PM14 h 31 min
June5:31 AM8:40 PM15 h 9 min
July5:44 AM8:37 PM14 h 52 min
August6:13 AM8:04 PM13 h 51 min
September6:44 AM7:15 PM12 h 31 min
October7:15 AM6:26 PM11 h 10 min
November6:51 AM4:48 PM9 h 57 min
December7:20 AM4:39 PM9 h 18 min

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

What is the weather like in Prairie Grove?

Prairie Grove has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 37.9 inches (962 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Prairie Grove 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 Prairie Grove

The closest live webcam is New London: D5 - US 34 @ MM 246.75 near - ICWS (02), 6.5 miles W of Prairie Grove.

New London: D5 - US 34 @ MM 246.75 near - ICWS (02)New London · 6.5 mi WOn Windy
New London: D5 - US 34 @ MM 246.75 near - ICWS QUAD (02Q)New London · 6.5 mi WOn Windy
Burlington: D5 - US 34 @ MM 263.3 (06)Burlington · 9.1 mi SEOn Windy
Gulf Port: D5 - US 34 @ Mellinger Ave - IL (05)Gulf Port · 9.9 mi SEOn Windy
Salem: R32: US 218 RoadSalem · 15.9 mi WOn Windy
Salem: R32: US 218 NorthSalem · 15.9 mi WOn Windy
Salem: R32: US 218 BridgesSalem · 15.9 mi WOn Windy
Salem: R32: US 218 SouthSalem · 15.9 mi WOn Windy
Salem: R32: West ViewSalem · 15.9 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Prairie Grove.

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Questions about Prairie Grove

Where is Prairie Grove, IA?

Prairie Grove is an unincorporated community in Des Moines County, Iowa, 3.4 miles SE of Beaverdale.

What county is Prairie Grove in?

Prairie Grove is in Des Moines County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Prairie Grove, IA?

The ZIP code for Prairie Grove is 52655.

What is the nearest town to Prairie Grove?

Beaverdale, 3.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Prairie Grove?

Yes. The closest is New London: D5 - US 34 @ MM 246.75 near - ICWS (02), 6.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Prairie Grove?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Prairie Grove?

January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Prairie Grove?

About 37.9 inches (962 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Prairie Grove?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Prairie Grove?

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

What climate does Prairie Grove have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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