City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa
Independence RV Park & Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa, United States
- Sites
- 42
- Hookups
- 42 electric, 42 with water
- Season
- March 1 to mid-November
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Elevation
- 899 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Independence
- Address
- 301 8th Street SE, Independence, IA 50644
- Phone
- 319-334-6711
About
City of Independence RV park on the Wapsipinicon River with 42 full-hookup sites and free WiFi; the sites nearest the entrance have 50-amp service. Open March 1 to November 15. Some sites are kept first come, first served. During the season call the camp host at 319-440-0472; off-season, the Parks Department at 319-334-6711.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 7° | -24° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 13° | -16° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 47° | 28° | 4° | 75° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 58° | 38° | 22° | 79° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 70° | 52° | 34° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 81° | 62° | 48° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 66° | 58° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 64° | 55° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 78° | 60° | 47° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 62° | 43° | 26° | 79° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 46° | 31° | 6° | 71° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 35° | 22° | -12° | 70° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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