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Exploring Ely

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

• Cedar River
• Lake Macbride State Park
• Palisades-Kepler State Park
• Coralville Lake
• Cedar Ridge Vinyards, Winery and Distillery
• Hawkeye Downs Speedway Expo Center
• Czech Village

When making plans for your holiday in Ely, you can also use ebookers to find a convenient flight to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to identify one that'll meet your needs.

When is the Best Time to Explore Ely?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to travel to Ely, you may find this information about seasonal weather helpful when planning your trip. The warmest months in Ely are typically July and August, whereas the coldest months are usually January and February. The months with the most rain are June and May, whereas January and February have the least.

Here's a rundown 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 146 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 433 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 28°C and the night-time average is 13°C. Average precipitation for this season is 299 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 16°C and -5°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 217 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Ely is 1095 mm.