Township in Iowa, United States
Eden Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 279.
Geography
Eden Township covers an area of 36.17 square miles (93.67 square kilometers); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.09 square kilometers) or 0.1 percent is water. The streams of Britton Branch and McGruder Creek run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains eight cemeteries: Bethel, Campbell, Chastain, County Home, Hatfield, Manchester, Meek and Mount Tabor.
Major highways
Climate
This region has significant seasonal temperature differences, going from warm summers to very cold winters. There is precipitation year-round, and snowfall occurs in almost areas. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms and a very occasional tropical system. Area is only classified as humid because it is not dry enough to be classified as semi-arid or arid.[1]
| Climate data for Eden Township, Iowa
|
| Month
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
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Nov
|
Dec
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Year
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
−2
(28)
|
1
(33)
|
8
(46)
|
17
(62)
|
22
(72)
|
27
(81)
|
29
(85)
|
28
(83)
|
24
(76)
|
18
(64)
|
8
(47)
|
0
(32)
|
15
(59)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
−12
(10)
|
−9
(15)
|
−3
(26)
|
3
(38)
|
9
(49)
|
14
(58)
|
17
(62)
|
16
(60)
|
11
(51)
|
5
(41)
|
−2
(28)
|
−9
(16)
|
3
(38)
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| Average precipitation days
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
2.1
|
3.4
|
4.2
|
4.4
|
3.9
|
3.7
|
3.4
|
2.4
|
1.8
|
1.4
|
32.7
|
| Source: Weatherbase [2]
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References
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