January weather forecast
Big Mound, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Big Mound, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 30.2°F (-1°C) and 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Big Mound, during January, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.2 rainfall days, and 28.98" (736mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in Big Mound. Snow falls for 9.2 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Big Mound, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of January in Big Mound, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:22 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 in Big Mound are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Big Mound?

In Big Mound, January is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 30.2°F (-1°C) and a low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

How cold is January in Big Mound?

In Big Mound, 30.2°F (-1°C) is the average high-temperature and 18.3°F (-7.6°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Big Mound?

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How much does it rain in Big Mound in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout January, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Big Mound?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.2 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Big Mound?

In January, in Big Mound, it is snowing for 9.2 days. Throughout January, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Big Mound have in January?

In Big Mound, Iowa, the average day length in January is 9h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Big Mound?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Big Mound?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Big Mound, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Big Mound have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Big Mound, Iowa, is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Big Mound?

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 reading in January in Big Mound?

In Big Mound, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Big Mound, IA

Average temperature in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Big Mound, IA

Average pressure in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Big Mound, IA

Average wind speed in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Big Mound, IA

Average humidity in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Big Mound, IA

Average rainfall in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Big Mound, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Big Mound, IA

Average snowfall in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Big Mound, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
Big Mound, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • 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
Big Mound, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Big Mound, IA

Average UV index in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Big Mound, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Big Mound, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Big Mound, IA

Average visibility in January - Big Mound, 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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