January weather forecast
Idalia, CO

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Idalia, Colorado, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

In the transition from December to January, Idalia reports an average high-temperature of a still wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. During the month of January, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

Rainfall

January, February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Idalia, in January, snow falls for 3.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.8 snowfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Idalia, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Idalia are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in January?

During January, Idalia experiences an average high-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and a low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity in Idalia are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

What is the average humidity in January in Idalia?

The average relative humidity in January is 63%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and December Rain falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Idalia, Colorado, in January, during 2.1 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout January, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Idalia have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Idalia, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Idalia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Idalia, CO

Average temperature in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Idalia, CO

Average pressure in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Idalia, CO

Average wind speed in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Idalia, CO

Average humidity in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (63%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (49%).

Average rainfall in January
Idalia, CO

Average rainfall in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Idalia, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Idalia, CO

Average snowfall in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is October (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Idalia, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Idalia, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Idalia, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Idalia, CO

Average UV index in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Idalia, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in January
Idalia, CO

Average visibility in January - Idalia, CO
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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