January weather forecast
Estherville, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Estherville, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 9.9°F (-12.3°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 48.8 snowfall days, and 19.76" (502mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 24min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

With average high and low temperatures of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 9.9°F (-12.3°C) respectively, January is Estherville's coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Estherville, is 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

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 January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Estherville, Iowa, in January, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Estherville, during January, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Estherville have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Estherville, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Estherville have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Estherville is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Estherville, IA

Average temperature in January - Estherville, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 22.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Estherville, IA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Estherville, IA

Average wind speed in January - Estherville, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Estherville, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Estherville, IA

Average rainfall in January - Estherville, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Estherville, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Estherville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Estherville, IA

Average snowfall in January - Estherville, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Estherville, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Estherville, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Estherville, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Estherville, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Estherville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Estherville, IA

Average UV index in January - Estherville, 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Estherville, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Estherville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Estherville, IA

Average visibility in January - Estherville, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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