White Elm, IA

Unincorporated community in Wapello County, Iowa

White Elm is a small unincorporated community in Wapello County, Iowa. It is 4.6 miles N of Eldon, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52560.

White Elm at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Wapello County
ZIP code
52560
Nearest town
Eldon (4.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.8514, -92.2064

Weather in White Elm now

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White Elm weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in White Elm

What is the weather usually like in White Elm?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°30°50°70°90°32°15°Jan37°19°Feb49°29°Mar62°40°Apr72°52°May81°62°Jun85°66°Jul84°64°Aug77°55°Sep64°43°Oct50°31°Nov37°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.2"Jan1.6"Feb2.2"Mar3.7"Apr5.5"May5.4"Jun4.4"Jul4.7"Aug3.9"Sep2.7"Oct2.1"Nov1.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BLOOMFIELD, IA US (USC00130753), adjusted for the elevation of White Elm.

White Elm weather month by month

January
32° 15°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.4 in of snow
February
37° 19°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow
March
49° 29°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
April
62° 40°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
May
72° 52°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
81° 62°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 66°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
84° 64°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 55°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 43°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
50° 31°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
December
37° 21°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in White Elm through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM5:07 PM9 h 37 min
February7:00 AM5:44 PM10 h 43 min
March7:18 AM7:16 PM11 h 58 min
April6:27 AM7:49 PM13 h 21 min
May5:49 AM8:20 PM14 h 31 min
June5:34 AM8:43 PM15 h 8 min
July5:48 AM8:40 PM14 h 52 min
August6:17 AM8:08 PM13 h 50 min
September6:48 AM7:19 PM12 h 31 min
October7:19 AM6:29 PM11 h 10 min
November6:54 AM4:52 PM9 h 57 min
December7:24 AM4:43 PM9 h 18 min

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

What is the weather like in White Elm?

White Elm has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-10°C).

It gets about 39.1 inches (993 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit White Elm 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 White Elm

The closest live webcam is Bloomfield: 5BV - US 63 @ MM 19.75 (IWZ 3103), 10.7 miles W of White Elm.

Bloomfield: 5BV - US 63 @ MM 19.75 (IWZ 3103)Bloomfield · 10.7 mi WOn Windy
Cantril › North: State Highway 2Cantril · 15.4 mi SEOn Windy
Cantril: R59: IA 2 RoadCantril · 15.4 mi SEOn Windy
Cantril: R59: IA 2 EastCantril · 15.4 mi SEOn Windy
Cantril: R59: IA 2 West ViewCantril · 15.4 mi SEOn Windy
Cantril: R59: West ZoomCantril · 15.4 mi SEOn Windy
Ottumwa › West: River Roots Music Festival - Legacy Fields - South Wapello Street - War Memorial Park - 34th Infantry Division HighwayOttumwa · 16.0 mi NWOn Windy
Ottumwa: R36: Des Moines River BridgeOttumwa · 16.0 mi NWOn Windy
Ottumwa: R36: US 34 EastOttumwa · 16.0 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from White Elm.

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Questions about White Elm

Where is White Elm, IA?

White Elm is an unincorporated community in Wapello County, Iowa, 4.6 miles N of Eldon.

What county is White Elm in?

White Elm is in Wapello County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of White Elm, IA?

The ZIP code for White Elm is 52560.

What is the nearest town to White Elm?

Eldon, 4.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near White Elm?

Yes. The closest is Bloomfield: 5BV - US 63 @ MM 19.75 (IWZ 3103), 10.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in White Elm?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in White Elm?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in White Elm?

About 39.1 inches (993 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in White Elm?

Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit White Elm?

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

What climate does White Elm have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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