January weather forecast
Atkins, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Atkins, Iowa, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.2°F (-9.9°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

In Atkins, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and a low of 14.2°F (-9.9°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Atkins are January and February Rain falls for 4.2 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Atkins is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January, with its high-temperature average of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and a low-temperature average of 14.2°F (-9.9°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Atkins, is 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 14.2°F (-9.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.

What is the driest month?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Atkins, in January, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Atkins, in January, during 10.3 snowfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Atkins?

In Atkins, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Atkins, IA

Average temperature in January - Atkins, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Atkins, IA

Average pressure in January - Atkins, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Atkins, IA

Average wind speed in January - Atkins, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Atkins, IA

Average humidity in January - Atkins, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Atkins, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Atkins, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Atkins, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Atkins, IA

Average snowfall in January - Atkins, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Atkins, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Atkins, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Atkins, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Atkins, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Atkins, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Atkins, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Atkins, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Atkins, IA

Average visibility in January - Atkins, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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