Shaffton, IA
Unincorporated community in Clinton County, Iowa
Shaffton is a small unincorporated community in Clinton County, Iowa. It is 3.4 miles N of Low Moor, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52730.
Shaffton at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Clinton County
- ZIP code
- 52730
- Nearest town
- Low Moor (3.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.7561, -90.3319
Weather in Shaffton now
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Shaffton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shaffton.
This week in Shaffton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shaffton
What is the weather usually like in Shaffton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 36.4 inprecipitation per year · 926 mm
- 31.9 insnowfall per year · 81 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shaffton: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLINTON #1, IA US (USC00131635), adjusted for the elevation of Shaffton.
Shaffton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shaffton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 32 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:39 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| June | 5:24 AM | 8:39 PM | 15 h 15 min |
| July | 5:38 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| December | 7:20 AM | 4:33 PM | 9 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Shaffton?
Shaffton 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 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 36.4 inches (926 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 32 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shaffton 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 Shaffton
The closest live webcam is Clinton: D6 - US 30 @ MM 330.5 (S 3rd St), 9.2 miles NE of Shaffton.
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Questions about Shaffton
Where is Shaffton, IA?
Shaffton is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Iowa, 3.4 miles N of Low Moor.
What county is Shaffton in?
Shaffton is in Clinton County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Shaffton, IA?
The ZIP code for Shaffton is 52730.
What is the nearest town to Shaffton?
Low Moor, 3.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shaffton?
Yes. The closest is Clinton: D6 - US 30 @ MM 330.5 (S 3rd St), 9.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shaffton?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Shaffton?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Shaffton?
About 36.4 inches (926 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Shaffton?
Yes, about 32 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shaffton?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shaffton have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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