Location & Surroundings
Covington is a settlement in Iowa, United States, at 239 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hiawatha, 7 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1290 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chain Lakes Airpark, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 0' 26" N, 91° 45' 45" W
- Elevation 239 m (DEM: 238 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 223 p/km²
- Built-up 8.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:55
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 19:04
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Covington
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Covington, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 18.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,026.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 12.6 | 4.1 | 69 | 95 | 1,026.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 4.0 | 66 | 82 | 1,025.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 76 | 120.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.3 | 3.0 | 65 | 92 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 3.0 | 63 | 90 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 4.2 | 91 | 68 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 448.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 2.9 | 80 | 84 | 1,026.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 99 | 371.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.7 | 2.8 | 88 | 84 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 2.2 | 87 | 92 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.1 | 2.9 | 114 | 80 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 199.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 1.4 | 51 | 91 | 1,024.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 67.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 1.0 | 84 | 94 | 1,023.6 | 0.36 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 2.2 | 64 | 96 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 2.9 | 133 | 75 | 1,022.8 | 0.36 / 0.37 | 97 | 310.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Covington?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 18.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Covington today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Covington?
Local time is 23:55. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Covington?
Covington is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Covington?
Elevation about 239 m. DEM 238 m.
Where is Covington located?
It is at 42.00722, -91.76240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Covington in?
It is in United States.