January weather forecast
Mapleton, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Mapleton, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.1°F (-9.4°C) and max 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

In Mapleton, Iowa, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 28°F (-2.2°C) and a low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Mapleton is January, when the rain falls for 2.9 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, in Mapleton, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In Mapleton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Mapleton?

During the coldest month in Mapleton, January, temperatures average a high of 28°F (-2.2°C) and a low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

How cold is it in Mapleton in January?

Mapleton in January has an average high-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Mapleton?

January is the most humid month in Mapleton, Iowa, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in January in Mapleton?

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

What is the driest month in Mapleton?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.9 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Mapleton?

In January, in Mapleton, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Mapleton?

In Mapleton, in January, during 8.9 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mapleton have in January?

In Mapleton, Iowa, the average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Mapleton?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Mapleton?

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Mapleton, Iowa.

How long on average sun shines in January in Mapleton?

In Mapleton, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Mapleton?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Mapleton is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Mapleton, IA

Average temperature in January - Mapleton, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Mapleton, IA

Average pressure in January - Mapleton, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mapleton, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Mapleton, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (66%).

Average rainfall in January
Mapleton, IA

Average rainfall in January - Mapleton, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Mapleton, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Mapleton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mapleton, IA

Average snowfall in January - Mapleton, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mapleton, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Mapleton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mapleton, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mapleton, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Mapleton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Mapleton, IA

Average UV index in January - Mapleton, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Mapleton, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Mapleton, IA

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

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

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