January weather forecast
Maquoketa, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Maquoketa, Iowa, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 13.3°F (-10.4°C) and 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and a low of 13.3°F (-10.4°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month in Maquoketa.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Maquoketa is January, when the rain falls for 5.4 days and typically collects 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11 days and accumulates 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Maquoketa is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Maquoketa. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in January leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Maquoketa?

Maquoketa's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and lows of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

How cold is January in Maquoketa?

In January, in Maquoketa, the average high-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Maquoketa?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in January in Maquoketa?

In Maquoketa, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

What is the driest month in Maquoketa?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Maquoketa, Iowa. Rain falls for 5.4 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Maquoketa in January?

In Maquoketa, in January, during 5.4 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Maquoketa?

The month with the most snowfall in Maquoketa, Iowa, is January, when snow falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Maquoketa?

In Maquoketa, Iowa, during January, snow falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

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

In Maquoketa, the average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Maquoketa?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Maquoketa, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Maquoketa?

January and February, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Maquoketa, Iowa.

How many hours of sunshine does Maquoketa have in January?

In Maquoketa, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Maquoketa?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Maquoketa, Iowa.

What is the UV index reading in January in Maquoketa?

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

Average temperature in January - Maquoketa, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.9°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 (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Maquoketa, IA

Average pressure in January - Maquoketa, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Maquoketa, IA

Average wind speed in January - Maquoketa, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Maquoketa, IA

Average humidity in January - Maquoketa, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Maquoketa, IA

Average rainfall in January - Maquoketa, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in January
Maquoketa, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Maquoketa, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Maquoketa, IA

Average snowfall in January - Maquoketa, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Maquoketa, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Maquoketa, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Maquoketa, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Maquoketa, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Maquoketa, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Maquoketa, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Maquoketa, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Maquoketa, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Maquoketa, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Maquoketa, IA

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

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

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