Soldier, IA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Soldier now

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Soldier weather by the hour

Soldier weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Soldier

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Soldier

What is the weather usually like in Soldier?

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°29°11°Jan34°15°Feb48°26°Mar61°37°Apr71°50°May81°61°Jun85°65°Jul82°62°Aug76°53°Sep64°40°Oct47°27°Nov34°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.7"Feb1.7"Mar3.3"Apr4.7"May4.8"Jun4.0"Jul4.2"Aug3.1"Sep2.4"Oct1.5"Nov1.0"Dec

Best time to visit Soldier: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CASTANA EXP FARM, IA US (USC00131277), adjusted for the elevation of Soldier.

Soldier weather month by month

January
29° 11°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow
February
34° 15°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.2 in of snow
March
48° 26°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
April
61° 37°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
May
71° 50°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
81° 61°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 65°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
82° 62°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 53°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
64° 40°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
November
47° 27°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
December
34° 17°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Soldier through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:46 AM5:18 PM9 h 31 min
February7:16 AM5:57 PM10 h 40 min
March7:32 AM7:30 PM11 h 58 min
April6:40 AM8:05 PM13 h 25 min
May6:00 AM8:38 PM14 h 37 min
June5:45 AM9:02 PM15 h 16 min
July5:59 AM8:58 PM14 h 59 min
August6:29 AM8:25 PM13 h 55 min
September7:02 AM7:34 PM12 h 32 min
October7:34 AM6:43 PM11 h 8 min
November7:11 AM5:03 PM9 h 51 min
December7:42 AM4:54 PM9 h 11 min

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

What is the weather like in Soldier?

Soldier 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 32.1 inches (816 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 29 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Soldier is June to September. At 1,165 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Soldier

What is the hottest month in Soldier?

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

What is the coldest month in Soldier?

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

How much does it rain in Soldier?

About 32.1 inches (816 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Soldier?

Yes, about 29 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Soldier?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Soldier have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Soldier in November?

Highs average 47°F and lows 27°F, with about 1.5 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Soldier?

Around 7:11 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:03 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Soldier weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Soldier.

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