Rosetta, IA
Historical community (former settlement) in Keokuk County, Iowa
Rosetta is a historical community (former settlement) in Keokuk County, Iowa. It is 0.7 miles SE of What Cheer, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50268.
Rosetta at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Keokuk County
- ZIP code
- 50268
- Nearest town
- What Cheer (0.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.4097, -92.3631
Weather in Rosetta now
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Rosetta weather by the hour
Rosetta weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rosetta.
This week in Rosetta
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rosetta
What is the weather usually like in Rosetta?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 11°F average low
- 37.4 inprecipitation per year · 950 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rosetta: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SIGOURNEY, IA US (USC00137678), adjusted for the elevation of Rosetta.
Rosetta weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rosetta through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:31 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| February | 7:02 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:48 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:46 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| August | 6:17 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:56 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rosetta?
Rosetta 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 11°F (-11°C).
It gets about 37.4 inches (950 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Rosetta 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 Rosetta
The closest live webcam is Thornburg: Iowa - Sigourney, 9.7 miles SE of Rosetta.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rosetta.
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Questions about Rosetta
Where is Rosetta, IA?
Rosetta is a historical community (former settlement) in Keokuk County, Iowa, 0.7 miles SE of What Cheer.
What county is Rosetta in?
Rosetta is in Keokuk County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Rosetta, IA?
The ZIP code for Rosetta is 50268.
What is the nearest town to Rosetta?
What Cheer, 0.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rosetta?
Yes. The closest is Thornburg: Iowa - Sigourney, 9.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rosetta?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Rosetta?
January, with an average low of 11°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Rosetta?
About 37.4 inches (950 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Rosetta?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Rosetta?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rosetta have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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