Whittier, IA

Unincorporated community in Linn County, Iowa

Whittier is a small unincorporated community in Linn County, Iowa. It is 3.2 miles S of Springville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52336.

Whittier at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Linn County
ZIP code
52336
Nearest town
Springville (3.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.0947, -91.4625

Weather in Whittier now

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Whittier weather for the next 7 days

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whittier

What is the weather usually like in Whittier?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

8°29°49°70°90°30°13°Jan35°17°Feb49°28°Mar63°38°Apr74°50°May82°60°Jun85°63°Jul83°61°Aug77°53°Sep64°42°Oct48°29°Nov35°19°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.2"Jan1.3"Feb2.1"Mar4.0"Apr4.7"May5.7"Jun4.5"Jul4.4"Aug4.0"Sep3.0"Oct2.2"Nov1.7"Dec

Best time to visit Whittier: May and July to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CEDAR RAPIDS #1, IA US (USC00131319), adjusted for the elevation of Whittier.

Whittier weather month by month

January
30° 13°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow
February
35° 17°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.3 in of snow
March
49° 28°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow
April
63° 38°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
May
74° 50°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
82° 60°F
5.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 63°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 61°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 53°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 42°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
November
48° 29°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
December
35° 19°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Whittier through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM5:00 PM9 h 31 min
February6:59 AM5:39 PM10 h 40 min
March7:15 AM7:13 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:48 PM13 h 25 min
May5:43 AM8:21 PM14 h 38 min
June5:27 AM8:45 PM15 h 17 min
July5:42 AM8:41 PM14 h 59 min
August6:12 AM8:08 PM13 h 55 min
September6:44 AM7:17 PM12 h 32 min
October7:17 AM6:25 PM11 h 8 min
November6:54 AM4:46 PM9 h 51 min
December7:25 AM4:36 PM9 h 10 min

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

What is the weather like in Whittier?

Whittier 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 13°F (-11°C).

It gets about 38.7 inches (984 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 34 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Whittier is May and July 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 Whittier

The closest live webcam is Springville: D6 - US 151 @ MM 43.5 near - W ICWS (03), 3.2 miles S of Whittier.

Springville: D6 - US 151 @ MM 43.5 near - W ICWS (03)Springville · 3.2 mi SOn Windy
Springville: D6 - US 151 @ MM 43.5 near - W ICWS QUAD (03Q)Springville · 3.2 mi SOn Windy
Marion: CR - US 151 @ MM 37.8 (7th Ave)Marion · 6.1 mi SWOn Windy
Marion: CR - US 151 @ MM 36.7 (Linn Aire Dr)Marion · 6.3 mi SWOn Windy
Marion: CR - IA 100 @ MM 16.1 (IA 13)Marion · 6.9 mi SWOn Windy
Central City: WWD - IA 13 - TT05Central City · 8.2 mi NWOn Windy
Vernon View: CR - US 151 @ MM 35 (Cottage Grove Pkwy)Vernon View · 8.3 mi SWOn Windy
Marion: CR - IA 100 @ MM 14.1 (S 22nd St)Marion · 8.5 mi SWOn Windy
Marion: CR - IA 100 @ MM 13.6 (East Post Rd)Marion · 8.9 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Whittier

Where is Whittier, IA?

Whittier is an unincorporated community in Linn County, Iowa, 3.2 miles S of Springville.

What county is Whittier in?

Whittier is in Linn County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Whittier, IA?

The ZIP code for Whittier is 52336.

What is the nearest town to Whittier?

Springville, 3.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Whittier?

Yes. The closest is Springville: D6 - US 151 @ MM 43.5 near - W ICWS (03), 3.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Whittier?

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

What is the coldest month in Whittier?

January, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Whittier?

About 38.7 inches (984 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Whittier?

Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Whittier?

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

What climate does Whittier have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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