January weather forecast
Delaware, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Delaware, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.7°F (-11.3°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

In Delaware, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and a low of 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Delaware, during January, the rain falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. In Delaware, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.7 days and collects up to 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:17 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January leads to these instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 11.7°F (-11.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January in Delaware?

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Delaware, in January, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Delaware, in January, snow falls for 10.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January in Delaware?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Delaware, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Delaware, IA

Average temperature in January - Delaware, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Delaware, IA

Average pressure in January - Delaware, 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
Delaware, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Delaware, IA

Average humidity in January - Delaware, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Delaware, IA

Average rainfall in January - Delaware, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Delaware, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Delaware, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Delaware, IA

Average snowfall in January - Delaware, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Delaware, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Delaware, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Delaware, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Delaware, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Delaware, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Delaware, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Delaware, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Delaware, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Delaware, IA

Average visibility in January - Delaware, 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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