January weather forecast
Nichols, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Nichols, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and min 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and a low temperature of 15.4°F (-9.2°C), is Nichols's coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

In Nichols, in January, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 92.5 rainfall days, and 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Nichols are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During January, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Nichols's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and lows of 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 15.4°F (-9.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Nichols, in January, during 2.8 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Nichols, in January, snow falls for 6.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Nichols?

With an average of 4.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Nichols, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January 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
Nichols, IA

Average temperature in January - Nichols, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Nichols, IA

Average pressure in January - Nichols, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Nichols, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Nichols, IA

Average humidity in January - Nichols, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Nichols, IA

Average rainfall in January - Nichols, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Nichols, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Nichols, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Nichols, IA

Average snowfall in January - Nichols, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Nichols, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Nichols, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 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
Nichols, IA

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Nichols, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Nichols, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Nichols, IA

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

Average cloud cover in January
Nichols, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Nichols, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Nichols, IA

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

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

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