Samoa, IA

Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Iowa

Samoa is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, Iowa. It is 0.9 miles SE of Sabula, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52070.

Samoa at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Jackson County
ZIP code
52070
Nearest town
Sabula (0.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.0778, -90.1967

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Samoa weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Samoa

What is the weather usually like in Samoa?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°27°48°69°90°31°11°Jan35°14°Feb47°26°Mar61°36°Apr72°47°May82°57°Jun85°60°Jul83°58°Aug77°50°Sep64°38°Oct49°27°Nov36°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.7"Jan1.8"Feb2.5"Mar3.9"Apr4.6"May5.5"Jun4.9"Jul3.9"Aug3.7"Sep3.0"Oct2.6"Nov2.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MT CARROLL, IL US (USC00115901), adjusted for the elevation of Samoa.

Samoa weather month by month

January
31° 11°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 10.2 in of snow
February
35° 14°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow
March
47° 26°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
April
61° 36°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
May
72° 47°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 57°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 60°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 58°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 50°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 38°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
49° 27°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
December
36° 17°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 8.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Samoa through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:24 AM4:55 PM9 h 31 min
February6:54 AM5:34 PM10 h 40 min
March7:10 AM7:08 PM11 h 58 min
April6:18 AM7:43 PM13 h 25 min
May5:38 AM8:16 PM14 h 38 min
June5:22 AM8:40 PM15 h 17 min
July5:36 AM8:36 PM14 h 59 min
August6:07 AM8:03 PM13 h 55 min
September6:39 AM7:12 PM12 h 32 min
October7:12 AM6:20 PM11 h 8 min
November6:49 AM4:41 PM9 h 51 min
December7:20 AM4:31 PM9 h 11 min

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

What is the weather like in Samoa?

Samoa 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 (-12°C).

It gets about 40.3 inches (1,024 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 33 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Samoa 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 Samoa

The closest live webcam is Clinton: D6 - IA 136 @ MM 0.3 (Mississippi River - IA), 14.7 miles S of Samoa.

Clinton: D6 - IA 136 @ MM 0.3 (Mississippi River - IA)Clinton · 14.7 mi SOn Windy
Fulton: D6 - IA 136 @ MM 0 (Mississippi River - IL)Fulton · 14.8 mi SOn Windy
Clinton: D6 - US 30 @ MM 330.5 (S 3rd St)Clinton · 16.6 mi SOn Windy
East Clinton: D6 - US 30 @ MM 330.9 (Mississippi River - IL)East Clinton · 16.6 mi SOn Windy
Maquoketa › North-east: Blues HighwayMaquoketa · 25.0 mi WOn Windy
Maquoketa: R28: US 61 RoadMaquoketa · 25.0 mi WOn Windy
Maquoketa › South: Blues HighwayMaquoketa · 25.0 mi WOn Windy
Maquoketa: West Platt StreetMaquoketa · 25.0 mi WOn Windy
Maquoketa › East: West Platt StreetMaquoketa · 25.0 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Samoa

Where is Samoa, IA?

Samoa is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Iowa, 0.9 miles SE of Sabula.

What county is Samoa in?

Samoa is in Jackson County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Samoa, IA?

The ZIP code for Samoa is 52070.

What is the nearest town to Samoa?

Sabula, 0.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Samoa?

Yes. The closest is Clinton: D6 - IA 136 @ MM 0.3 (Mississippi River - IA), 14.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Samoa?

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

What is the coldest month in Samoa?

January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Samoa?

About 40.3 inches (1,024 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Samoa?

Yes, about 33 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Samoa?

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

What climate does Samoa have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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