Yellow River, IA
Unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa
Yellow River is a small unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa. It is 3.1 miles S of Marquette, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52158.
Yellow River at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Clayton County
- ZIP code
- 52158
- Nearest town
- Marquette (3.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 43.0878, -91.1878
Weather in Yellow River now
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Yellow River weather by the hour
Yellow River weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Yellow River.
This week in Yellow River
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Yellow River
What is the weather usually like in Yellow River?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 10°F average low
- 37.7 inprecipitation per year · 959 mm
- 33.8 insnowfall per year · 86 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Yellow River: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI US (USC00476827), adjusted for the elevation of Yellow River.
Yellow River weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Yellow River through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:31 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 25 min |
| February | 7:00 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 5:39 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| June | 5:22 AM | 8:47 PM | 15 h 24 min |
| July | 5:37 AM | 8:43 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 6:56 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 4 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Yellow River?
Yellow River 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 10°F (-12°C).
It gets about 37.7 inches (959 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 Yellow River 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 Yellow River
The closest live webcam is Decorah: R15: IA 9 Sensor, 28.0 miles NW of Yellow River.
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Questions about Yellow River
Where is Yellow River, IA?
Yellow River is an unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa, 3.1 miles S of Marquette.
What county is Yellow River in?
Yellow River is in Clayton County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Yellow River, IA?
The ZIP code for Yellow River is 52158.
What is the nearest town to Yellow River?
Marquette, 3.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Yellow River?
Yes. The closest is Decorah: R15: IA 9 Sensor, 28.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Yellow River?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Yellow River?
January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Yellow River?
About 37.7 inches (959 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Yellow River?
Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Yellow River?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Yellow River have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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