January weather forecast
Letts, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Letts, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low of 16.3°F (-8.7°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In Letts, in January, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Letts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.2 days and accumulates 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Letts, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 36min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during January morphs into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

In Letts, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low of 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

How cold is it in Letts in January?

In Letts, in January, the average high-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In Letts, in January, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 12.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 12.2 days. Throughout January, 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Letts, the average day length in January is 9h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Letts, Iowa, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Letts have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

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.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Letts, IA

Average temperature in January - Letts, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.4°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 (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.3°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 (16.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Letts, IA

Average pressure in January - Letts, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Letts, IA

Average wind speed in January - Letts, 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 (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Letts, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Letts, IA

Average rainfall in January - Letts, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
Letts, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Letts, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Letts, IA

Average snowfall in January - Letts, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.92"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Letts, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Letts, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 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
Letts, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Letts, 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
Letts, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Letts, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Letts, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Letts, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Letts, IA

Average visibility in January - Letts, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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