January weather forecast
Oto, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Oto, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.3°F (-10.4°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and lows at 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Oto, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Oto is January, when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically collects 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Oto, during January, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Oto, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 32 days and aggregates up to 8.82" (224mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Oto.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Oto?

Temperature records in Oto, Iowa, mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and lows at 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

How cold is January in Oto?

In January, in Oto, the average high-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Oto?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January in Oto?

The average relative humidity in January in Oto, Iowa, is 84%.

What is the driest month in Oto?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Oto, Iowa. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Oto in January?

In January, in Oto, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout January, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Oto?

In Oto, in January, during 8.9 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Oto have in January?

The average day length in January in Oto, Iowa, is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Oto?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Oto?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Oto, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Oto?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Oto, Iowa, is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Oto?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Oto?

In Oto, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Oto, IA

Average temperature in January - Oto, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Oto, IA

Average pressure in January - Oto, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Oto, IA

Average wind speed in January - Oto, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Oto, IA

Average humidity in January - Oto, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in January
Oto, IA

Average rainfall in January - Oto, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in January
Oto, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Oto, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Oto, IA

Average snowfall in January - Oto, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Oto, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Oto, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Oto, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Oto, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Oto, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Oto, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Oto, IA

Average UV index in January - Oto, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Oto, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Oto, 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 July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Oto, IA

Average visibility in January - Oto, 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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