Wilkins, IA

Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Iowa

Wilkins is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, Iowa. It is 3.2 miles S of St. Donatus, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52071.

Wilkins at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Jackson County
ZIP code
52071
Nearest town
St. Donatus (3.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.4094, -90.5411

Weather in Wilkins now

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Wilkins weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wilkins

What is the weather usually like in Wilkins?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°26°46°67°87°27°10°Jan31°14°Feb44°24°Mar57°36°Apr69°47°May78°58°Jun82°62°Jul80°60°Aug74°51°Sep61°39°Oct46°28°Nov33°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.2"Jan1.5"Feb2.3"Mar3.9"Apr4.4"May6.0"Jun4.9"Jul4.2"Aug3.9"Sep3.0"Oct2.5"Nov1.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GALENA, IL US (USC00113312), adjusted for the elevation of Wilkins.

Wilkins weather month by month

January
27° 10°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 10.3 in of snow
February
31° 14°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.0 in of snow
March
44° 24°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow
April
57° 36°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
May
69° 47°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
June
78° 58°F
6.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
82° 62°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
80° 60°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
74° 51°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 39°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
46° 28°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
December
33° 17°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Wilkins through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:27 AM4:56 PM9 h 29 min
February6:56 AM5:35 PM10 h 39 min
March7:12 AM7:09 PM11 h 57 min
April6:19 AM7:45 PM13 h 26 min
May5:38 AM8:18 PM14 h 39 min
June5:22 AM8:42 PM15 h 19 min
July5:37 AM8:39 PM15 h 1 min
August6:08 AM8:05 PM13 h 56 min
September6:41 AM7:13 PM12 h 32 min
October7:14 AM6:21 PM11 h 7 min
November6:51 AM4:41 PM9 h 49 min
December7:22 AM4:31 PM9 h 8 min

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

What is the weather like in Wilkins?

Wilkins has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 39.6 inches (1,006 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 38 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Wilkins 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 Wilkins

The closest live webcam is Rockdale: DQ - US 61 @ MM 187.7 (Twin Valley Dr - South), 7.6 miles NW of Wilkins.

Rockdale: DQ - US 61 @ MM 187.7 (Twin Valley Dr - South)Rockdale · 7.6 mi NWOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 61 @ MM 187.6 (Twin Valley Dr)Dubuque · 7.6 mi NWOn Windy
Rockdale: DQ - US 20 @ MM 299.2 (Catfish Creek DMS - North)Rockdale · 7.6 mi NWOn Windy
Dubuque › South: Great River RoadDubuque · 7.6 mi NWOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 61 @ MM 187.6 (Maquoketa Dr - South)Dubuque · 7.7 mi NWOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 151 @ MM 94.4 (US 61 - North)Dubuque · 7.9 mi WOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 151 @ MM 94.4 (US 61 - East)Dubuque · 7.9 mi WOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 151 @ MM 94.4 (US 61 - North Wide Angle)Dubuque · 7.9 mi WOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 151 @ MM 94.4 (US 61 - West)Dubuque · 7.9 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Wilkins

Where is Wilkins, IA?

Wilkins is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Iowa, 3.2 miles S of St. Donatus.

What county is Wilkins in?

Wilkins is in Jackson County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Wilkins, IA?

The ZIP code for Wilkins is 52071.

What is the nearest town to Wilkins?

St. Donatus, 3.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Wilkins?

Yes. The closest is Rockdale: DQ - US 61 @ MM 187.7 (Twin Valley Dr - South), 7.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Wilkins?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Wilkins?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Wilkins?

About 39.6 inches (1,006 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Wilkins?

Yes, about 38 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Wilkins?

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

What climate does Wilkins have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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