Vernon, IA
Unincorporated community in Van Buren County, Iowa
Vernon is a small unincorporated community in Van Buren County, Iowa. It is 3.2 miles SE of Bonaparte, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52620.
Vernon at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Van Buren County
- ZIP code
- 52620
- Nearest town
- Bonaparte (3.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.7225, -91.8550
Weather in Vernon now
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Vernon weather by the hour
Vernon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Vernon.
This week in Vernon
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Vernon
What is the weather usually like in Vernon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 39.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,009 mm
- 23.0 insnowfall per year · 58 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Vernon: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KEOSAUQUA, IA US (USC00134389), adjusted for the elevation of Vernon.
Vernon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Vernon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 6:59 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:48 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:41 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:53 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Vernon?
Vernon has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 39.7 inches (1,009 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 23 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Vernon 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 Vernon
The closest live webcam is Cantril › North: State Highway 2, 11.7 miles SW of Vernon.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Vernon.
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Questions about Vernon
Where is Vernon, IA?
Vernon is an unincorporated community in Van Buren County, Iowa, 3.2 miles SE of Bonaparte.
What county is Vernon in?
Vernon is in Van Buren County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Vernon, IA?
The ZIP code for Vernon is 52620.
What is the nearest town to Vernon?
Bonaparte, 3.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Vernon?
Yes. The closest is Cantril › North: State Highway 2, 11.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Vernon?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Vernon?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Vernon?
About 39.7 inches (1,009 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Vernon?
Yes, about 23 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Vernon?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Vernon have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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