Stimsons, IA

Historical community (former settlement) in Calhoun County, Iowa

Stimsons is a historical community (former settlement) in Calhoun County, Iowa. It is 3.4 miles NW of Rockwell City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50579.

Stimsons at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Calhoun County
ZIP code
50579
Nearest town
Rockwell City (3.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.3542, -94.6000

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Stimsons weather for the next 7 days

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What is the weather usually like in Stimsons?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

3°24°46°67°88°26°8°Jan31°12°Feb45°24°Mar59°36°Apr70°49°May80°60°Jun83°63°Jul81°60°Aug75°51°Sep62°38°Oct46°25°Nov32°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan1.0"Feb2.0"Mar3.8"Apr5.0"May5.0"Jun3.5"Jul4.5"Aug2.9"Sep2.4"Oct1.5"Nov1.3"Dec

Best time to visit Stimsons: 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 Stimsons.

Stimsons weather month by month

January
26° 8°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.4 in of snow
February
31° 12°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.6 in of snow
March
45° 24°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow
April
59° 36°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
May
70° 49°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
80° 60°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 63°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
81° 60°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 51°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 38°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
November
46° 25°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
December
32° 15°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Stimsons through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:43 AM5:12 PM9 h 29 min
February7:12 AM5:52 PM10 h 39 min
March7:28 AM7:26 PM11 h 57 min
April6:35 AM8:01 PM13 h 26 min
May5:54 AM8:34 PM14 h 39 min
June5:39 AM8:58 PM15 h 19 min
July5:53 AM8:55 PM15 h 1 min
August6:24 AM8:21 PM13 h 56 min
September6:57 AM7:29 PM12 h 32 min
October7:30 AM6:38 PM11 h 7 min
November7:07 AM4:58 PM9 h 50 min
December7:39 AM4:48 PM9 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in Stimsons?

Stimsons 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 Stimsons 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 Stimsons

The closest live webcam is Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: East View, 7.5 miles NW of Stimsons.

Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: East ViewTwin Lakes Trailer Court · 7.5 mi NWOn Windy
Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: IA 4 SouthTwin Lakes Trailer Court · 7.5 mi NWOn Windy
Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: Ramp IntersectionTwin Lakes Trailer Court · 7.5 mi NWOn Windy
Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: US 20 BridgesTwin Lakes Trailer Court · 7.5 mi NWOn Windy
Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: US 20 EastTwin Lakes Trailer Court · 7.5 mi NWOn Windy
Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: US 20 SensorTwin Lakes Trailer Court · 7.5 mi NWOn Windy
Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: West ViewTwin Lakes Trailer Court · 7.5 mi NWOn Windy
Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: West ZoomTwin Lakes Trailer Court · 7.5 mi NWOn Windy
Roberts: D1 - US 20 @ MM 121.5 (US 169)Roberts · 22.2 mi EOn Windy

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Questions about Stimsons

Where is Stimsons, IA?

Stimsons is a historical community (former settlement) in Calhoun County, Iowa, 3.4 miles NW of Rockwell City.

What county is Stimsons in?

Stimsons is in Calhoun County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Stimsons, IA?

The ZIP code for Stimsons is 50579.

What is the nearest town to Stimsons?

Rockwell City, 3.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Stimsons?

Yes. The closest is Twin Lakes Trailer Court: R63: East View, 7.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Stimsons?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Stimsons?

January, with an average low of 8°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in Stimsons?

About 33.7 inches (857 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Stimsons?

Yes, about 32 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Stimsons?

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

What climate does Stimsons have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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