January weather forecast
Hiawatha, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Hiawatha, Iowa, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and an average low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain in Hiawatha when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hiawatha are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Hiawatha. Snow falls for 11.8 days and accumulates 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Hiawatha?

Hiawatha's January weather reaches an average high of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and an average low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is January in Hiawatha?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hiawatha, Iowa, are 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 13.5°F (-10.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Hiawatha?

With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month in Hiawatha.

What is the average humidity in January in Hiawatha?

In Hiawatha, Iowa, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

What is the driest month in Hiawatha?

The months with the least rainfall in Hiawatha, Iowa, are January and February Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Hiawatha?

In January, in Hiawatha, Iowa, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Hiawatha?

The month with the most snowfall in Hiawatha is January, when snow falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Hiawatha?

In Hiawatha, Iowa, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hiawatha have in January?

The average day length in January in Hiawatha, Iowa, is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Hiawatha?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hiawatha, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hiawatha?

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

How long on average sun shines in January in Hiawatha?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

How high is the UV index in January in Hiawatha?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Hiawatha, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hiawatha, IA

Average temperature in January - Hiawatha, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Hiawatha, IA

Average pressure in January - Hiawatha, 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
Hiawatha, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Hiawatha, IA

Average humidity in January - Hiawatha, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Hiawatha, IA

Average rainfall in January - Hiawatha, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in January
Hiawatha, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Hiawatha, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hiawatha, IA

Average snowfall in January - Hiawatha, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hiawatha, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Hiawatha, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hiawatha, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hiawatha, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Hiawatha, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Hiawatha, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Hiawatha, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Hiawatha, IA

Average visibility in January - Hiawatha, 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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