Western, IA

Unincorporated community in Johnson County, Iowa

Western is a small unincorporated community in Johnson County, Iowa. It is 1.4 miles S of Shueyville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52227.

Western at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Johnson County
ZIP code
52227
Nearest town
Shueyville (1.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
41.8653, -91.6431

Weather in Western now

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Western weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Western

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Western

What is the weather usually like in Western?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°27°47°68°88°28°11°Jan33°15°Feb46°27°Mar60°38°Apr71°49°May80°60°Jun83°63°Jul81°60°Aug75°52°Sep62°40°Oct46°28°Nov33°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan1.2"Feb2.0"Mar3.6"Apr4.3"May5.6"Jun4.4"Jul4.1"Aug3.4"Sep2.9"Oct2.0"Nov1.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CEDAR RAPIDS MUNI AP, IA US (USW00014990), adjusted for the elevation of Western.

Western weather month by month

January
28° 11°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
February
33° 15°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
46° 27°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
60° 38°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
71° 49°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 60°F
5.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
83° 63°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
81° 60°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 52°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 40°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
46° 28°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
33° 17°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Western through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM5:02 PM9 h 32 min
February7:00 AM5:41 PM10 h 40 min
March7:16 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:24 AM7:48 PM13 h 24 min
May5:44 AM8:21 PM14 h 36 min
June5:29 AM8:45 PM15 h 15 min
July5:43 AM8:41 PM14 h 58 min
August6:13 AM8:08 PM13 h 54 min
September6:45 AM7:17 PM12 h 32 min
October7:17 AM6:26 PM11 h 8 min
November6:54 AM4:47 PM9 h 52 min
December7:25 AM4:38 PM9 h 12 min

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

What is the weather like in Western?

Western 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 11°F (-12°C).

It gets about 35.9 inches (912 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Western 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 Western

The closest live webcam is Cedar Rapids: RA380NB11 - Center, 1.3 miles W of Western.

Cedar Rapids: RA380NB11 - CenterCedar Rapids · 1.3 mi WOn Windy
Cedar Rapids: RA380NB11 - EntryCedar Rapids · 1.3 mi WOn Windy
Cedar Rapids › West: RA380NB11 - ExitCedar Rapids · 1.3 mi WOn Windy
Cedar Rapids: CR - I-380 @ MM 12.3 (NB Rest Area)Cedar Rapids · 1.4 mi WOn Windy
Cedar Rapids: RA380SB11 - EntryCedar Rapids · 1.4 mi WOn Windy
Cedar Rapids: RA380SB11-01-CenterCedar Rapids · 1.4 mi WOn Windy
Cedar Rapids › West: RA380SB11 - ExitCedar Rapids · 1.4 mi WOn Windy
Cedar Rapids: 6DX - I-380 @ MM 13 (IWZ 3198)Cedar Rapids · 1.6 mi NWOn Windy
Shueyville: IC - I-380 @ MM 10.9 (Swisher)Shueyville · 1.7 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Western.

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Map of Western, IA

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Questions about Western

Where is Western, IA?

Western is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Iowa, 1.4 miles S of Shueyville.

What county is Western in?

Western is in Johnson County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Western, IA?

The ZIP code for Western is 52227.

What is the nearest town to Western?

Shueyville, 1.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Western?

Yes. The closest is Cedar Rapids: RA380NB11 - Center, 1.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Western?

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

What is the coldest month in Western?

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

How much does it rain in Western?

About 35.9 inches (912 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Western?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Western?

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

What climate does Western have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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