January weather forecast
Ledyard, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Ledyard, Iowa, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and 9°F (-12.8°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and a low of 9°F (-12.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Ledyard. Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ledyard, during January, snow falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of snow. In Ledyard, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.1 days and aggregates up to 21.89" (556mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ledyard, Iowa, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of January, in Ledyard, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Ledyard.

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Ledyard. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Ledyard?

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 9°F (-12.8°C).

How cold is January in Ledyard?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Ledyard, is 21.9°F (-5.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 9°F (-12.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Ledyard?

The most humid month in Ledyard, Iowa, is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January in Ledyard?

The average relative humidity in January in Ledyard is 89%.

What is the driest month in Ledyard?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Ledyard. Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Ledyard?

In Ledyard, Iowa, in January, during 3.7 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Ledyard?

In January, in Ledyard, it is snowing for 13.9 days. Throughout January, 4.53" (115mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Ledyard?

In January, the average day length in Ledyard, Iowa, is 9h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Ledyard?

On the first day of January in Ledyard, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ledyard?

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Ledyard.

How many hours of sunshine does Ledyard have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ledyard?

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Ledyard.

How high is the UV index in January in Ledyard?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Ledyard, IA

Average temperature in January - Ledyard, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in January
Ledyard, IA

Average pressure in January - Ledyard, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ledyard, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Ledyard, IA

Average humidity in January - Ledyard, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Ledyard, IA

Average rainfall in January - Ledyard, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in January
Ledyard, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Ledyard, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ledyard, IA

Average snowfall in January - Ledyard, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ledyard, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Ledyard, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ledyard, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Ledyard, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Ledyard, IA

Average UV index in January - Ledyard, 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, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Ledyard, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Ledyard, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Ledyard, IA

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

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

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