January weather forecast
Arcadia, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Arcadia, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

Temperature

Arcadia's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 26.6°F (-3°C) to a low of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Arcadia, in January, during 10.1 snowfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Arcadia, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.5 days and aggregates up to 18.23" (463mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Arcadia, Iowa, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Arcadia's January weather reaches an average high of 26.6°F (-3°C) and an average low of 13.8°F (-10.1°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature in Arcadia during January is 26.6°F (-3°C) and the low-temperature is 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.8 days and typically collects 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout January, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Arcadia, in January, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Arcadia have in January?

In January, the average day length in Arcadia is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Arcadia?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Arcadia, Iowa.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through 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 January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Arcadia, IA

Average temperature in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Arcadia, IA

Average pressure in January - Arcadia, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Arcadia, IA

Average wind speed in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Arcadia, IA

Average humidity in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Arcadia, IA

Average rainfall in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Arcadia, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Arcadia, IA

Average snowfall in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Arcadia, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Arcadia, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Arcadia, IA

Average UV index in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Arcadia, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Arcadia, IA

Average visibility in January - Arcadia, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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