January weather forecast
Centralia, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Centralia, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 12.4°F (-10.9°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

Centralia, Iowa, records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 25°F (-3.9°C) and a low of 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.88" (124mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Centralia, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Centralia reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 25°F (-3.9°C) at the peak and 12.4°F (-10.9°C) at the lowest.

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Centralia are 25°F (-3.9°C) and 12.4°F (-10.9°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In Centralia, Iowa, during January, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 4.88" (124mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Centralia, in January, during 12.8 snowfall days, 4.88" (124mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Centralia have in January?

In Centralia, the average day length in January is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Centralia have in January?

In Centralia, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Centralia, IA

Average temperature in January - Centralia, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 25°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Centralia, IA

Average pressure in January - Centralia, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Centralia, IA

Average wind speed in January - Centralia, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Centralia, IA

Average humidity in January - Centralia, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Centralia, IA

Average rainfall in January - Centralia, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.14"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in January
Centralia, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Centralia, 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 February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Centralia, IA

Average snowfall in January - Centralia, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.88"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Centralia, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Centralia, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Centralia, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Centralia, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Centralia, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Centralia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Centralia, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Centralia, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Centralia, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Centralia, IA

Average visibility in January - Centralia, 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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