City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa
T. F. Clark's Park
City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa, United States
- Sites
- 8
- Hookups
- 5 electric, 3 no hookups
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 906 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Nearest town
- Traer
- Address
- 3.5 miles NE of Traer, IA (SE 1/4, Sec 25, Buckingham Township, east of Highway 63)
About
Tama County Conservation 79-acre multi-use facility with camping, picnic areas, hiking, and nature observation, including undeveloped bottomland timber managed as a wildlife refuge. 8 sites: 5 electrical (for up to 10 units), 3 non-electric. Rural water hydrant available; vault latrine restroom. Self-registration campground. Open mid-April through early November, 4:30am-10:30pm (quiet hours after 10:30pm for registered campers).
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28° | 8° | -25° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 32° | 15° | -16° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 48° | 29° | 3° | 76° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 59° | 39° | 22° | 80° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 71° | 53° | 36° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 82° | 62° | 49° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 83° | 66° | 57° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 80° | 65° | 55° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 79° | 60° | 47° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 63° | 44° | 26° | 80° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 47° | 32° | 6° | 71° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 35° | 23° | -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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