City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa
Pammel Park
City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa, United States
- Sites
- 26
- Hookups
- 26 electric
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,043 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Nearest town
- Winterset
About
Madison County Conservation 350-acre park 4 miles southwest of Winterset, centered on the "Backbone" limestone ridge with native plants, walnut stands, and old oaks. The Middle River meanders through the grounds; historic structures include the Harmon Tunnel. 26 numbered campground sites with electricity, modern bathrooms, showers, dump station.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 9° | -20° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 37° | 18° | -23° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 52° | 31° | 7° | 74° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 63° | 41° | 23° | 83° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 73° | 55° | 39° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 86° | 65° | 49° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 87° | 67° | 57° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 67° | 57° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 81° | 62° | 47° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 66° | 46° | 26° | 83° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 51° | 34° | 5° | 72° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 40° | 25° | -9° | 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- Criss Cove · City, County & Regional Parks · 4 mi
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- Kuehn Conservation Area · City, County & Regional Parks · 14 mi · 4 sites
- Three Mile Recreational Area · City, County & Regional Parks · 16 mi · 80 sites
- Hickory Hills Park · City, County & Regional Parks · 19 mi
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