January weather forecast
May City, IA

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Weather in January

May City, Iowa, USA - Weather January' itemprop='relatedLink'>January, the same as December, in May City, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 9.9°F (-12.3°C) and 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

May City's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and lows of 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in May City, Iowa. Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in May City, Iowa, are January through May, October through December. In May City, during January, snow falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In May City, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.2 days and aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in May City, Iowa, is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of January in May City, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in January leads to these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in May City?

In May City, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 22.8°F (-5.1°C) at the peak and 9.9°F (-12.3°C) at the lowest.

How cold is January in May City?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and 9.9°F (-12.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in May City?

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month in May City, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in January in May City?

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

What is the driest month in May City?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in May City?

In January, in May City, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout January, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in May City in January?

In January, in May City, Iowa, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout January, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does May City have in January?

The average day length in January in May City is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in May City?

On the first day of January in May City, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in May City?

January has the least sunshine of the year in May City, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does May City have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in May City, Iowa, is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in May City?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in May City?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in May City is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
May City, IA

Average temperature in January - May City, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 22.8°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 (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in January
May City, IA

Average pressure in January - May City, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
May City, IA

Average wind speed in January - May City, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in January
May City, IA

Average humidity in January - May City, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
May City, IA

Average rainfall in January - May City, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
May City, IA

Average rainfall days in January - May City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in January
May City, IA

Average snowfall in January - May City, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
May City, IA

Average snowfall days in January - May City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
May City, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
May City, IA

Average sunshine days in January - May City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in January
May City, IA

Average UV index in January - May City, 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
May City, IA

Average cloud cover in January - May City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
May City, IA

Average visibility in January - May City, 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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