January weather forecast
Lacona, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Lacona, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 16°F (-8.9°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and an average low of 16°F (-8.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically collects 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lacona, in January, during 10.2 snowfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lacona, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 13.54" (344mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Lacona. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Lacona?

January tends to be the coldest month in Lacona, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and a low of 16°F (-8.9°C).

How cold is it in Lacona in January?

January temperatures in Lacona vary between a high-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Lacona?

In Lacona, Iowa, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

What is the driest month in Lacona?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Lacona. Rain falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lacona in January?

In January, in Lacona, Iowa, the rain falls for 4.7 days. Throughout January, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lacona in January?

In Lacona, during January, snow falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lacona have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Lacona?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lacona?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Lacona have in January?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Lacona?

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Lacona?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Lacona, IA

Average temperature in January - Lacona, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in January
Lacona, IA

Average pressure in January - Lacona, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Lacona, IA

Average wind speed in January - Lacona, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Lacona, IA

Average humidity in January - Lacona, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Lacona, IA

Average rainfall in January - Lacona, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in January
Lacona, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Lacona, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lacona, IA

Average snowfall in January - Lacona, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lacona, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Lacona, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lacona, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Lacona, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Lacona, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Lacona, IA

Average UV index in January - Lacona, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Lacona, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Lacona, 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 August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Lacona, IA

Average visibility in January - Lacona, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and August (5mi).

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