Spencer, IA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Spencer weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Spencer.
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What is the weather usually like in Spencer?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 7°F average low
- 31.0 inprecipitation per year · 787 mm
- 43.3 insnowfall per year · 110 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Spencer: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPENCER 1 N, IA US (USC00137844), adjusted for the elevation of Spencer.
Spencer weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Spencer through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:47 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| March | 7:30 AM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:36 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 25 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:59 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:39 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 7:12 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| December | 7:43 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 3 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Spencer?
Spencer 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 7°F (-14°C).
It gets about 31.0 inches (787 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 43 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Spencer is June to September. At 1,312 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 Spencer
What is the hottest month in Spencer?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Spencer?
January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).
How much does it rain in Spencer?
About 31.0 inches (787 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Spencer?
Yes, about 43 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Spencer?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Spencer have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Spencer in November?
Highs average 44°F and lows 24°F, with about 1.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Spencer?
Around 7:12 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:58 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Spencer weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Spencer.
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