Outdoors NearbyWetherby Splash Pad
Wetherby Splash Pad is a splash pad in Wetherby Park in Iowa City, IA. The park also has a playground and basketball courts. It is the only splash pad we list within about 18 miles. You will also find a picnic shelter here.
| Location | Wetherby Park Iowa City, IA Directions |
|---|---|
| Amenities | Picnic shelter |
| Play equipment | water play |
| Also in the park | Playground, Basketball |
| Website | icgov.org |
Details from OpenStreetMap. Rules and hours are posted at the entrance. Changes can go through the suggestion form.
When to go: Wetherby Splash Pad
Wetherby Splash Pad sits about 27 miles south of Cedar Rapids, IA; driving distance is a bit longer.
Splash pad weather in Iowa City, IA: average highs reach 80 °F or more from June to August, topping out at 86 °F in July. During that stretch Iowa City averages about 7 days with rain per month, so rain rarely spoils a trip. Opening dates are set by the city, usually from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 °F | 15 °F | 2 |
| Feb | 36 °F | 19 °F | 3 |
| Mar | 50 °F | 30 °F | 5 |
| Apr | 63 °F | 40 °F | 7 |
| May | 73 °F | 52 °F | 8 |
| Jun | 83 °F | 62 °F | 8 |
| Jul | 86 °F | 66 °F | 5 |
| Aug | 84 °F | 63 °F | 6 |
| Sep | 78 °F | 54 °F | 5 |
| Oct | 64 °F | 42 °F | 6 |
| Nov | 49 °F | 30 °F | 4 |
| Dec | 36 °F | 20 °F | 3 |
More to do nearby
- Rita's Ranch (dog park, 2 mi)
- Iowa City Skateboard Park (skatepark, 3 mi)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Wetherby Splash Pad?
Inside Wetherby Park, Iowa City, IA. The Directions button opens the route in Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Wetherby Splash Pad?
Splash pad weather in Iowa City, IA: average highs reach 80 °F or more from June to August, topping out at 86 °F in July. During that stretch Iowa City averages about 7 days with rain per month, so rain rarely spoils a trip.
How far is Wetherby Splash Pad from Cedar Rapids, IA?
Wetherby Splash Pad sits about 27 miles south of Cedar Rapids, IA; driving distance is a bit longer.