January weather forecast
Ackworth, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Ackworth, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and an average high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and June, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Ackworth, in January, during 3.4 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ackworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.9 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout January, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ackworth, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.9 days and aggregates up to 10.12" (257mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ackworth, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

With average high temperatures of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and lows of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), January is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and the low-temperature is 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and June, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Ackworth, Iowa, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Ackworth, in January, during 3.4 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Ackworth, in January, snow falls for 9.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ackworth have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Ackworth, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Ackworth, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Ackworth, IA

Average temperature in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Ackworth, IA

Average pressure in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ackworth, IA

Average wind speed in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Ackworth, IA

Average humidity in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Ackworth, IA

Average rainfall in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Ackworth, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ackworth, IA

Average snowfall in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ackworth, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ackworth, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ackworth, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Ackworth, IA

Average UV index in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Ackworth, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Ackworth, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Ackworth, IA

Average visibility in January - Ackworth, IA
  • 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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