Rockford, IA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Rockford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rockford.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rockford
What is the weather usually like in Rockford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 9°F average low
- 37.7 inprecipitation per year · 958 mm
- 37.5 insnowfall per year · 95 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rockford: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHARLES CITY, IA US (USC00131402), adjusted for the elevation of Rockford.
Rockford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rockford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 25 min |
| February | 7:07 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:19 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:54 PM | 15 h 24 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:50 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 4 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rockford?
Rockford has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 9°F (-13°C).
It gets about 37.7 inches (958 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 37 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rockford is June to September. At 1,007 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.
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Questions about the weather in Rockford
What is the hottest month in Rockford?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Rockford?
January, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in Rockford?
About 37.7 inches (958 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Rockford?
Yes, about 37 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rockford?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rockford have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Rockford in November?
Highs average 44°F and lows 26°F, with about 1.7 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Rockford?
Around 7:03 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:49 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Rockford weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Rockford.
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