January weather forecast
Macksburg, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Macksburg, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Macksburg's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) to a low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

January, February and June, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.8 days and typically collects 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Macksburg, in January, snow falls for 9.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.29" (109mm) of snow. In Macksburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 35 days and aggregates up to 15.04" (382mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Macksburg, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Macksburg is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Macksburg are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Macksburg experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Macksburg, is 28.8°F (-1.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

January, February and June, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Macksburg?

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.8 days and typically collects 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Macksburg, during January, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Macksburg, in January, during 9.1 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Macksburg have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Macksburg?

In Macksburg, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Macksburg, IA

Average temperature in January - Macksburg, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Macksburg, IA

Average pressure in January - Macksburg, 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
Macksburg, IA

Average wind speed in January - Macksburg, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Macksburg, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Macksburg, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Macksburg, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Macksburg, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Macksburg, IA

Average snowfall in January - Macksburg, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Macksburg, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Macksburg, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Macksburg, 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 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Macksburg, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Macksburg, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Macksburg, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January - Macksburg, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Macksburg, IA

Average visibility in January - Macksburg, 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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