January weather forecast
Central City, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Central City, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and an average high of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

Central City notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and a low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month in Central City, Iowa.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Central City are January and February Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Central City is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Central City, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Central City?

January, known for its average high temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and an average low temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January in Central City?

During January, Central City experiences an average high-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and a low-temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Central City?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in January in Central City?

In Central City, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

What is the driest month in Central City?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Central City?

In January, in Central City, Iowa, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Central City?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Central City, Iowa. Snow falls for 11.8 days and accumulates 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Central City?

In Central City, Iowa, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Central City?

In January, the average day length in Central City is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Central City?

On the first day of January in Central City, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Central City?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Central City?

In Central City, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.9h.

How high is the UV index in January in Central City?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Central City, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Central City, IA

Average temperature in January - Central City, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Central City, IA

Average pressure in January - Central City, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Central City, IA

Average wind speed in January - Central City, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Central City, IA

Average humidity in January - Central City, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Central City, IA

Average rainfall in January - Central City, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in January
Central City, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Central City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Central City, IA

Average snowfall in January - Central City, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Central City, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Central City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Central City, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Central City, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Central City, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Central City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Central City, IA

Average UV index in January - Central City, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Central City, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Central City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Central City, IA

Average visibility in January - Central City, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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