Saxon, IA

Unincorporated community in Wayne County, Iowa

Saxon is a small unincorporated community in Wayne County, Iowa. It is 5.6 miles SE of Allerton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50123.

Saxon at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Wayne County
ZIP code
50123
Nearest town
Allerton (5.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.7531, -93.4569

Weather in Saxon now

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Saxon weather by the hour

Saxon weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Saxon

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Saxon

What is the weather usually like in Saxon?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

8°29°49°70°90°31°13°Jan37°17°Feb49°28°Mar62°38°Apr71°50°May80°60°Jun85°64°Jul83°62°Aug76°53°Sep64°41°Oct49°28°Nov37°19°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan1.5"Feb2.4"Mar4.0"Apr5.6"May5.1"Jun4.7"Jul4.9"Aug4.2"Sep3.1"Oct2.1"Nov1.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALLERTON, IA US (USC00130149), adjusted for the elevation of Saxon.

Saxon weather month by month

January
31° 13°F
1.1 in of rain
February
37° 17°F
1.5 in of rain
March
49° 28°F
2.4 in of rain
April
62° 38°F
4.0 in of rain
May
71° 50°F
5.6 in of rain
June
80° 60°F
5.1 in of rain
July
85° 64°F
4.7 in of rain
August
83° 62°F
4.9 in of rain
September
76° 53°F
4.2 in of rain
October
64° 41°F
3.1 in of rain
November
49° 28°F
2.1 in of rain
December
37° 19°F
1.6 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Saxon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:12 PM9 h 38 min
February7:05 AM5:49 PM10 h 44 min
March7:23 AM7:21 PM11 h 58 min
April6:32 AM7:54 PM13 h 21 min
May5:54 AM8:25 PM14 h 30 min
June5:40 AM8:48 PM15 h 8 min
July5:54 AM8:45 PM14 h 51 min
August6:23 AM8:13 PM13 h 50 min
September6:53 AM7:24 PM12 h 31 min
October7:24 AM6:35 PM11 h 11 min
November6:59 AM4:57 PM9 h 57 min
December7:29 AM4:48 PM9 h 19 min

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

What is the weather like in Saxon?

Saxon 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 13°F (-11°C).

It gets about 40.4 inches (1,026 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Saxon 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 Saxon

The closest live webcam is Decatur: R26: IA 2 Road, 20.2 miles W of Saxon.

Decatur: R26: IA 2 RoadDecatur · 20.2 mi WOn Windy
Decatur: R26: IA 2 BridgeDecatur · 20.2 mi WOn Windy
Decatur: R26: IA 2 & I-35Decatur · 20.2 mi WOn Windy
Decatur: R26: Bridge ZoomDecatur · 20.2 mi WOn Windy
Decatur: R26: North ZoomDecatur · 20.2 mi WOn Windy
Decatur: R26: I-35 NorthDecatur · 20.2 mi WOn Windy
Decatur: R26: East ViewDecatur · 20.2 mi WOn Windy
Decatur: R26: Ramp IntersectionDecatur · 20.2 mi WOn Windy
Osceola: Rest Area: I-35 N/S MM 7 - Lamoni - Car Prkg - NorthOsceola · 21.8 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Saxon

Where is Saxon, IA?

Saxon is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Iowa, 5.6 miles SE of Allerton.

What county is Saxon in?

Saxon is in Wayne County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Saxon, IA?

The ZIP code for Saxon is 50123.

What is the nearest town to Saxon?

Allerton, 5.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Saxon?

Yes. The closest is Decatur: R26: IA 2 Road, 20.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Saxon?

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

What is the coldest month in Saxon?

January, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Saxon?

About 40.4 inches (1,026 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Saxon?

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

When is the best time to visit Saxon?

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

What climate does Saxon have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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