COLO

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January 7, 2025
42.01, -93.31

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Colo, Iowa is a small town located in central Iowa with a population of approximately 800 people. The town experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The hydrology constituents of the area include the South Skunk River and several creeks and drainage ditches. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Colo include hiking and biking on the Heart of Iowa Nature Trail, fishing and boating on Hickory Grove Lake, and exploring nearby parks and wildlife areas. The town also hosts an annual Prairie Fest celebration, showcasing the area's natural beauty and rural lifestyle.

       

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Weather Forecast

Colo receives approximately 905mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 83% and air temperatures averaging around 9°C. Colo has a plant hardyness factor of 5, meaning plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most plants will die off during the colder winter months.

Regional Streamflow Levels

45

Cubic Feet Per Second
CHARITON RIVER AT LIVONIA

63

Cubic Feet Per Second
LOCUST CREEK NEAR LINNEUS

100

Cubic Feet Per Second
THOMPSON RIVER AT TRENTON

14

Cubic Feet Per Second
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