Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January, characterized by an average high temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C) and a low temperature of 12.2°F (-11°C), is generally the coldest month.Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.4 days and typically collects 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, in Fort Dodge, it is snowing for 11.9 days. Throughout January, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is accumulated. In Fort Dodge, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.2 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.Daylight
In Fort Dodge, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in January?
Average temperature in January
Fort Dodge, IA
- Average high temperature in January: 25°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 12.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).
Average pressure in January
Fort Dodge, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Fort Dodge, IA
- Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in January
Fort Dodge, IA
- Average humidity in January: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).
Average rainfall in January
Fort Dodge, IA
- Average rainfall in January: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in January
Fort Dodge, IA
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Fort Dodge, IA
- Average snowfall in January: 4.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Fort Dodge, IA
- Average snowfall days in January: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Dodge, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Fort Dodge, IA
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Fort Dodge, 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
Fort Dodge, IA
- Average cloud cover in January: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in January
Fort Dodge, IA
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
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