January weather forecast
Hospers, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Hospers, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and an average low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and a minimum average of 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.8 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hospers, in January, during 12.1 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 49.5 snowfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and a low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Hospers, is 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

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

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.8 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Hospers, in January, during 3.8 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Hospers, in January, during 12.1 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Hospers have in January?

In Hospers, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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 January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Hospers, IA

Average temperature in January - Hospers, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Hospers, IA

Average pressure in January - Hospers, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hospers, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Hospers, IA

Average humidity in January - Hospers, 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 (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Hospers, IA

Average rainfall in January - Hospers, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Hospers, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Hospers, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hospers, IA

Average snowfall in January - Hospers, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hospers, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Hospers, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hospers, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hospers, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Hospers, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Hospers, IA

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

Average cloud cover in January
Hospers, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Hospers, 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 July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Hospers, IA

Average visibility in January - Hospers, 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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