Best time to visit Shambaugh, IA

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Shambaugh runs from July through October — 4 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
32.7°F
Low
11.9°F
Precip
0.79 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 24m

February Cold
High
37.7°F
Low
16.4°F
Precip
1.16 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 26m

March Cool
High
50.8°F
Low
27.5°F
Precip
2.22 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 43m

April Good
High
62.9°F
Low
38.0°F
Precip
3.32 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 5m

May Wet
High
73.0°F
Low
50.3°F
Precip
5.60 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 16m

June Wet
High
82.3°F
Low
60.8°F
Precip
5.33 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 52m

July Good
High
85.8°F
Low
64.1°F
Precip
4.77 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 38m

August Good
High
84.1°F
Low
61.5°F
Precip
3.95 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 37m

September Excellent
High
77.9°F
Low
51.8°F
Precip
3.30 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 12h 15m

October Good
High
65.7°F
Low
39.4°F
Precip
2.85 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 53m

November Cool
High
50.1°F
Low
27.1°F
Precip
1.98 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 41m

December Cold
High
37.6°F
Low
17.4°F
Precip
1.38 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 6m

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