Washington, IA
Unincorporated community in Franklin County, Iowa
Washington is a small unincorporated community in Franklin County, Iowa. It is 3.4 miles E of Hampton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50441.
Washington at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Franklin County
- ZIP code
- 50441
- Nearest town
- Hampton (3.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.7478, -93.2711
Weather in Washington now
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Washington weather by the hour
Washington weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Washington.
This week in Washington
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Washington
What is the weather usually like in Washington?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 8°F average low
- 38.1 inprecipitation per year · 968 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Washington: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HAMPTON, IA US (USC00133584), adjusted for the elevation of Washington.
Washington weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Washington through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 27 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| March | 7:22 AM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| May | 5:48 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:54 PM | 15 h 22 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:51 PM | 15 h 4 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:25 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| December | 7:35 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 6 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Washington?
Washington has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 8°F (-13°C).
It gets about 38.1 inches (968 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Washington 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 Washington
The closest live webcam is Dows: D2 - I-35 @ MM 160 near - D2TV08, 10.7 miles SW of Washington.
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Questions about Washington
Where is Washington, IA?
Washington is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Iowa, 3.4 miles E of Hampton.
What county is Washington in?
Washington is in Franklin County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Washington, IA?
The ZIP code for Washington is 50441.
What is the nearest town to Washington?
Hampton, 3.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Washington?
Yes. The closest is Dows: D2 - I-35 @ MM 160 near - D2TV08, 10.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Washington?
July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Washington?
January, with an average low of 8°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in Washington?
About 38.1 inches (968 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Washington?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Washington?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Washington have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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