January weather forecast
Gatesville, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Gatesville, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 12.2°F (-11°C).

Temperature

January, having an average high-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 12.2°F (-11°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Gatesville, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.6 days and typically collects 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of January in Gatesville, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Gatesville.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Gatesville. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. 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. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Gatesville?

In Gatesville, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 24.3°F (-4.3°C) at the peak and 12.2°F (-11°C) at the lowest.

How cold is it in Gatesville in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Gatesville, is 24.3°F (-4.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 12.2°F (-11°C).

What is the most humid month in Gatesville?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January in Gatesville?

In Gatesville, Iowa, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

What is the driest month in Gatesville?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Gatesville. Rain falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Gatesville in January?

In January, in Gatesville, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout January, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Gatesville?

The month with the most snowfall in Gatesville is January, when snow falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Gatesville?

In January, in Gatesville, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 5.12" (130mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gatesville have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Gatesville?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gatesville, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Gatesville?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Gatesville, Iowa.

How many hours of sunshine does Gatesville have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gatesville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Gatesville?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Gatesville is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Gatesville, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Gatesville, IA

Average pressure in January - Gatesville, 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
Gatesville, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Gatesville, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Gatesville, IA

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in January
Gatesville, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Gatesville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gatesville, IA

Average snowfall in January - Gatesville, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gatesville, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Gatesville, 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
Gatesville, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gatesville, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gatesville, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Gatesville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January, October and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Gatesville, IA

Average UV index in January - Gatesville, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Gatesville, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Gatesville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Gatesville, IA

Average visibility in January - Gatesville, 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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