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Exploring Baxter

The city of Baxter has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Baxter include:

• Valle Drive In
• Haunting at Farrar
• Iowa Speedway
• Grimes Farm and Conservation Center
• Rock Creek State Park
• Marshalltown Community College
• Center Grove Orchard

When arranging your Baxter getaway, you can also use ebookers to search for a convenient flight to Des Moines International Airport (DSM) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to find the one that'll work best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Baxter?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to explore Baxter, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Baxter are typically July and August, whereas the coldest months are usually January and February. The months with the most rain are May and June, whereas January and February have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 8°C and at night it is -10°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 148 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 26°C during the day and 5°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 467 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 28°C and the night-time average is 14°C. Average precipitation for this season is 327 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 16°C and -5°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 201 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Baxter is 1143 mm.