January weather forecast
Monmouth, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Monmouth, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and an average low of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and a low of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Monmouth witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and a low of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

How cold is it in January?

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

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

What is the driest month?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In Monmouth, during January, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11 days and accumulates 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Monmouth, in January, during 11 snowfall days, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

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 risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Monmouth, IA

Average temperature in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average pressure in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average wind speed in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average humidity in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average rainfall in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average snowfall in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average UV index in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Monmouth, 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
Monmouth, IA

Average visibility in January - Monmouth, 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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