City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa
Alton Roadside Park
City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa, United States
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,325 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Alton
About
Sioux County 11-acre park with seasonal camping, electricity and pressurized water at campsites. A 5-acre fishing pond stocked with bluegill, catfish, crappie, bass, perch, and walleye. Disc golf, hiking trails, geocaching, and winter activities. Modern restrooms (seasonal). Hours 7am-10:30pm daily.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28° | 8° | -21° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 32° | 12° | -26° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 48° | 28° | 4° | 72° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 59° | 36° | 16° | 83° | 8 of 11 |
| May | 70° | 51° | 35° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 84° | 63° | 45° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 66° | 51° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 80° | 63° | 51° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 79° | 61° | 44° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 63° | 42° | 21° | 81° | 3 of 10 |
| November | 47° | 30° | 6° | 71° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 32° | 18° | -19° | 64° | 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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