January weather forecast
La Motte, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in La Motte, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.4°F (-10.9°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

January, having an average high-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 12.4°F (-10.9°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.6 days and typically collects 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in La Motte, Iowa, is January, when snow falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of January in La Motte, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

During the coldest month in La Motte, January, temperatures average a high of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and a low of 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

How cold is January?

During January, La Motte experiences an average high-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and a low-temperature of 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.6 days and typically collects 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout January, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in La Motte?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In La Motte, in January, during 13.3 snowfall days, 5.08" (129mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does La Motte have in January?

In La Motte, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in La Motte?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. 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 snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
La Motte, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in January
La Motte, IA

Average pressure in January - La Motte, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
La Motte, IA

Average wind speed in January - La Motte, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
La Motte, IA

Average humidity in January - La Motte, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in January
La Motte, IA

Average rainfall in January - La Motte, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in January
La Motte, IA

Average rainfall days in January - La Motte, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
La Motte, IA

Average snowfall in January - La Motte, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
La Motte, IA

Average snowfall days in January - La Motte, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
La Motte, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - La Motte, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
La Motte, IA

Average sunshine days in January - La Motte, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
La Motte, IA

Average UV index in January - La Motte, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
La Motte, IA

Average cloud cover in January - La Motte, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
La Motte, IA

Average visibility in January - La Motte, 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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