Selection, IA
Unincorporated community in Monroe County, Iowa
Selection is a small unincorporated community in Monroe County, Iowa. It is 4.5 miles N of Albia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52531.
Selection at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Monroe County
- ZIP code
- 52531
- Nearest town
- Albia (4.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.9639, -92.7831
Weather in Selection now
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Selection weather by the hour
Selection weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Selection.
This week in Selection
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Selection
What is the weather usually like in Selection?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 36.5 inprecipitation per year · 927 mm
- 30.0 insnowfall per year · 76 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Selection: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALBIA 3 NNE, IA US (USC00130112), adjusted for the elevation of Selection.
Selection weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Selection through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:31 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| February | 7:03 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:19 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:46 PM | 15 h 9 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:21 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 18 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Selection?
Selection has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-10°C).
It gets about 36.5 inches (927 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 30 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Selection 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 Selection
The closest live webcam is Eddyville › East: Iowa 137, 14.6 miles NE of Selection.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Selection.
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Questions about Selection
Where is Selection, IA?
Selection is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Iowa, 4.5 miles N of Albia.
What county is Selection in?
Selection is in Monroe County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Selection, IA?
The ZIP code for Selection is 52531.
What is the nearest town to Selection?
Albia, 4.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Selection?
Yes. The closest is Eddyville › East: Iowa 137, 14.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Selection?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Selection?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Selection?
About 36.5 inches (927 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Selection?
Yes, about 30 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Selection?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Selection have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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