January weather forecast
Melcher-Dallas, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Melcher-Dallas, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Melcher-Dallas, during January, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.3 rainfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 8.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and a low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Melcher-Dallas, is 28.6°F (-1.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 83%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How much does it rain in Melcher-Dallas in January?

In Melcher-Dallas, during January, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.7 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Melcher-Dallas, Iowa, during January, snow falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Melcher-Dallas?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Melcher-Dallas have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is January, 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 threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average temperature in January - Melcher-Dallas, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°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
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average pressure in January - Melcher-Dallas, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average wind speed in January - Melcher-Dallas, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average humidity in January - Melcher-Dallas, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

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

Average rainfall in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average rainfall in January - Melcher-Dallas, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Melcher-Dallas, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average snowfall in January - Melcher-Dallas, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Melcher-Dallas, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Melcher-Dallas, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Melcher-Dallas, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average UV index in January - Melcher-Dallas, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Melcher-Dallas, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Melcher-Dallas, IA

Average visibility in January - Melcher-Dallas, 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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