January weather forecast
Glenwood, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Glenwood, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and max 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

Glenwood's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and lows of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Glenwood, during January, snow falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.3 snowfall days, and 12.56" (319mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Glenwood, Iowa, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Glenwood's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average low temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C), is the coldest in the year.

How cold is January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low-temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the driest month in Glenwood?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 5 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Glenwood, during January, snow falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Glenwood, the average day length in January is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Glenwood have in January?

In Glenwood, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Glenwood, IA

Average temperature in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Glenwood, IA

Average pressure in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Glenwood, IA

Average wind speed in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Glenwood, IA

Average humidity in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Glenwood, IA

Average rainfall in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in January
Glenwood, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Glenwood, IA

Average snowfall in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Glenwood, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Glenwood, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Glenwood, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Glenwood, IA

Average UV index in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Glenwood, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Glenwood, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Glenwood, IA

Average visibility in January - Glenwood, 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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