January weather forecast
Gibson, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Gibson, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.5°F (-9.7°C) and max 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

Gibson experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low of 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Gibson, in January, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.7 rainfall days, and 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Gibson's January weather reaches an average high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and an average low of 14.5°F (-9.7°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is it in Gibson in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Gibson, is 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Gibson, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gibson have in January?

In Gibson, the average day length in January is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Gibson, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January
Gibson, IA

Average temperature in January - Gibson, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Gibson, IA

Average pressure in January - Gibson, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gibson, IA

Average wind speed in January - Gibson, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Gibson, IA

Average humidity in January - Gibson, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Gibson, IA

Average rainfall in January - Gibson, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Gibson, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Gibson, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gibson, IA

Average snowfall in January - Gibson, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gibson, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Gibson, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gibson, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gibson, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Gibson, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Gibson, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Gibson, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Gibson, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Gibson, IA

Average visibility in January - Gibson, 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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