Rutledge, IA
Unincorporated community in Wapello County, Iowa
Rutledge is a small unincorporated community in Wapello County, Iowa. It is 2.7 miles S of Ottumwa, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52501.
Rutledge at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Wapello County
- ZIP code
- 52501
- Nearest town
- Ottumwa (2.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.0611, -92.4211
Weather in Rutledge now
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Rutledge weather by the hour
Rutledge weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rutledge.
This week in Rutledge
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rutledge
What is the weather usually like in Rutledge?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 37.0 inprecipitation per year · 939 mm
- 23.6 insnowfall per year · 60 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rutledge: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL AP, IA US (USW00014950), adjusted for the elevation of Rutledge.
Rutledge weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rutledge through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| February | 7:02 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:49 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| June | 5:35 AM | 8:45 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:56 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 17 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rutledge?
Rutledge 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 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 37.0 inches (939 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rutledge 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 Rutledge
The closest live webcam is Ottumwa › West: River Roots Music Festival - Legacy Fields - South Wapello Street - War Memorial Park - 34th Infantry Division Highway, 3.1 miles S of Rutledge.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rutledge.
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Other communities near Rutledge
- Phillips0.6 mi SW
- Ottumwa Junction1.3 mi SW
- Keb2.5 mi NW
- Dahlonega2.7 mi E
- Pickwick3.6 mi S
- Skyline Mobile Park4.2 mi SW
- Valley Village Mobile Home Park5.6 mi SE
- Bidwell6.8 mi SW
- Dudley9.1 mi W
- Willard9.6 mi SW
- Twin Pine Mobile Home Park10.5 mi N
- Munterville10.5 mi W
- Yampa10.9 mi E
- Competine10.9 mi NE
- Ormanville11.0 mi S
Questions about Rutledge
Where is Rutledge, IA?
Rutledge is an unincorporated community in Wapello County, Iowa, 2.7 miles S of Ottumwa.
What county is Rutledge in?
Rutledge is in Wapello County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Rutledge, IA?
The ZIP code for Rutledge is 52501.
What is the nearest town to Rutledge?
Ottumwa, 2.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rutledge?
Yes. The closest is Ottumwa › West: River Roots Music Festival - Legacy Fields - South Wapello Street - War Memorial Park - 34th Infantry Division Highway, 3.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rutledge?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Rutledge?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Rutledge?
About 37.0 inches (939 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Rutledge?
Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rutledge?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rutledge have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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