Army Corps of Engineers · Mississippi River - Pool 10 · Fountain City, IA

Pool 10, River Of Lakes Campground

This recreation area is part of Mississippi River - Pool 10

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Pool 10, River Of Lakes Campground
Photo from the area. Kevin Schuchmann (CC BY-SA 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Pool 10, River Of Lakes Campground10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°January: 1.33 inches of precipitation, 10.0 inches of snowFebruary: 1.23 inches of precipitation, 9.3 inches of snowMarch: 1.98 inches of precipitation, 3.7 inches of snowApril: 3.65 inches of precipitation, 0.7 inches of snowMay: 4.58 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowJune: 5.70 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowJuly: 4.85 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowAugust: 3.61 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowSeptember: 3.75 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowOctober: 2.81 inches of precipitation, 0.3 inches of snowNovember: 2.13 inches of precipitation, 1.2 inches of snowDecember: 1.66 inches of precipitation, 9.2 inches of snowJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 19.1°F averageFebruary: 23.4°F averageMarch: 36.0°F averageApril: 49.0°F averageMay: 60.5°F averageJune: 70.3°F averageJuly: 73.9°F averageAugust: 71.7°F averageSeptember: 64.2°F averageOctober: 51.5°F averageNovember: 37.5°F averageDecember: 25.3°F average0 in2 in4 in6 in8 in10 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Guttenberg L&D 10, less than a mile from the recreation area point at 618 feet, station USC00133517 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 37 inches a year. The dotted line is average snowfall, about 34 inches a year on the same inches scale.

Getting there

Nearest townFountain City, Iowa
AreaRecreation.gov lists no exact point for this campground. The recreation area is at 42.78° N, 91.09° W. Call the office before you drive.
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Reference

Questions people ask

Do I need a reservation at Pool 10, River Of Lakes Campground?

No. Pool 10, River Of Lakes Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.

Source: Mississippi River - Pool 10 Website

What is the nearest town to Pool 10, River Of Lakes Campground?

Fountain City, Iowa.

Source: Getting there