January weather forecast
Jamaica, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Jamaica, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and min 14°F (-10°C).

Temperature

Jamaica's January weather reaches an average high of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and an average low of 14°F (-10°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 83%, January is the most humid month in Jamaica.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.9 days and typically collects 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The coldest month in Jamaica is January, with an average high-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 14°F (-10°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Jamaica during January are 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 14°F (-10°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Jamaica in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout January, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Jamaica?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Jamaica, in January, snow falls for 10.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Jamaica, the average day length in January is 9h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Jamaica have in January?

In Jamaica, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Jamaica, IA

Average temperature in January - Jamaica, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°F).

Average pressure in January
Jamaica, IA

Average pressure in January - Jamaica, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Jamaica, IA

Average wind speed in January - Jamaica, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Jamaica, IA

Average humidity in January - Jamaica, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Jamaica, IA

Average rainfall in January - Jamaica, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Jamaica, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Jamaica, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Jamaica, IA

Average snowfall in January - Jamaica, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Jamaica, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Jamaica, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Jamaica, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Jamaica, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Jamaica, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Jamaica, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Jamaica, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Jamaica, IA

Average visibility in January - Jamaica, 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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