Sherwood, IA
Unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Iowa
Sherwood is a small unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Iowa. It is 5.7 miles NE of Rockwell City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50579.
Sherwood at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Calhoun County
- ZIP code
- 50579
- Nearest town
- Rockwell City (5.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.3592, -94.7267
Weather in Sherwood now
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Sherwood weather by the hour
Sherwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sherwood.
This week in Sherwood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sherwood
What is the weather usually like in Sherwood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 8°F average low
- 33.7 inprecipitation per year · 857 mm
- 32.1 insnowfall per year · 82 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sherwood: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCKWELL CITY, IA US (USC00137161), adjusted for the elevation of Sherwood.
Sherwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sherwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 29 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| May | 5:55 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 8:59 PM | 15 h 19 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:55 PM | 15 h 1 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| November | 7:08 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| December | 7:39 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Sherwood?
Sherwood has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 8°F (-13°C).
It gets about 33.7 inches (857 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 Sherwood 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 Sherwood
The closest live webcam is Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: East View, 6.9 miles NE of Sherwood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sherwood.
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Questions about Sherwood
Where is Sherwood, IA?
Sherwood is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Iowa, 5.7 miles NE of Rockwell City.
What county is Sherwood in?
Sherwood is in Calhoun County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Sherwood, IA?
The ZIP code for Sherwood is 50579.
What is the nearest town to Sherwood?
Rockwell City, 5.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sherwood?
Yes. The closest is Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: East View, 6.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sherwood?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Sherwood?
January, with an average low of 8°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in Sherwood?
About 33.7 inches (857 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Sherwood?
Yes, about 32 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sherwood?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sherwood have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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