January weather forecast
Orient, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Orient, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

January, February and June, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Orient, Iowa. Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Orient. In Orient, in January, during 9.6 snowfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35.5 snowfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Orient is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Orient, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Orient?

January, on average, is the coldest month in Orient, registering a high temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

How cold is January in Orient?

In January, in Orient, the average high-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C), and the average low-temperature is 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Orient?

January, February and June, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Orient, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in January in Orient?

In Orient, Iowa, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

What is the driest month in Orient?

The month with the least rainfall in Orient, Iowa, is January, when the rain falls for 4 days and typically collects 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Orient in January?

In Orient, Iowa, in January, during 4 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Orient in January?

In Orient, Iowa, during January, snow falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Orient?

On the first day of January in Orient, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Orient?

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Orient, Iowa.

How long on average sun shines in January in Orient?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Orient?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Orient.

What is the UV index reading in January in Orient?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Orient, IA

Average temperature in January - Orient, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Orient, IA

Average pressure in January - Orient, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Orient, IA

Average wind speed in January - Orient, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Orient, IA

Average humidity in January - Orient, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Orient, IA

Average rainfall in January - Orient, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Orient, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Orient, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Orient, IA

Average snowfall in January - Orient, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Orient, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Orient, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Orient, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Orient, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Orient, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Orient, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Orient, IA

Average UV index in January - Orient, 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
Orient, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Orient, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Orient, IA

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

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

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