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Iowa Reizen Guide

Iowa travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.

🌙 17°C now🕔 10:07 PM local📅 Best: mei, augustus, september and oktober👥 3.2 million

Active alerts for Iowa

⚠️Flood Warning · Severe
Flood Warning issued oktober 5 at 9:53AM CDT until oktober 5 at 10:36PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines IA

Samenvatting

Iowa is a state in Verenigde Staten. Iowa is a US state met als hoofdstad Des Moines. Er wonen ongeveer 3.2 million. De hoofdstad is Des Moines.

Op dit moment is het 17°C (63°F) in Iowa met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 15°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 8°C en 25°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.7/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Iowa is mei, augustus, september and oktober. Het klimaat is continental. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 30°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -10°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 476 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Mississippi River and Starved Rock State Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 25°C is 5.1°C above the 20°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 6 PM en 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Iowa today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kaart van Iowa

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coördinaten: 41°35′12.5″N 93°37′30″W (41.5868, -93.625)

Weer in Iowa nu

🌙
17°C
Onbewolkt · voelt als 15°C
Luchtvochtigheid53%
Wind8 km/h S
Windstoten22 km/h
UV-index0 · Laag
Bewolking0%
Luchtdruk989 hPa
ZichtbaarheidGood · 17 km
Luchtkwaliteit54 · Gemiddeld
Zonsopkomst7:15 AM
Zonsondergang6:49 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 35%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 10:07 PM, okt 5 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

☁️ 26° / 16°

Bewolkt · 1% rain · wind 28 km/h

zoday, okt 11

☁️ 26° / 15°

Bewolkt · 7% rain · wind 22 km/h

Quick facts about Iowa

TypeState
LandVerenigde Staten
ContinentNoord-Amerika
Coördinaten41°35′12.5″N 93°37′30″W (41.5868, -93.625)
CapitalDes Moines
Bevolking3.200.000
Area145.746 km²
AbbreviationIA
TijdzoneAmerica/Chicago
Lokale tijd10:07 PM (UTC-05:00)
Beste maandenmei, augustus, september and oktober
KlimaatContinental

Dingen om te doen in Iowa

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Iowa.

Beste reistijd Iowa

Go in mei, augustus, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
maart★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★★☆☆
juli★★★★☆
augustus★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers – the daily swing is 18°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Luchthavens near Iowa

Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
O'Hare International AirportORD476 kmChicago

Cities in Iowa

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Explore Iowa

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Iowa?

Iowa is a state in Verenigde Staten. Its coordinates are 41.5868, -93.625. It lies in Noord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Iowa nu?

It is currently 17°C (63°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 53% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Iowa?

mei, augustus, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Iowa, which has a continental climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Iowa in?

Iowa observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The lokale tijd is 10:07 PM.

How many people live in Iowa?

Iowa has a population of approximately 3.2 million.

What is the nearest airport en Iowa?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 476 km away.

What are the top things en do in Iowa?

Popular options include Mississippi River and Starved Rock State Park.

What places are in Iowa?

Iowa covers 1 places in this atlas, including Des Moines.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 10:07 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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