January weather forecast
Perkins, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Perkins, Iowa, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 10.6°F (-11.9°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

Perkins reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 23.4°F (-4.8°C) at the peak and 10.6°F (-11.9°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Perkins, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Perkins, in January, during 10.8 snowfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Perkins, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.5 days and aggregates up to 15.91" (404mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Perkins is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Perkins?

January, known for its average high temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average low temperature of 10.6°F (-11.9°C), is the coldest month in Perkins.

How cold is January in Perkins?

Perkins in January has an average high-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Perkins?

With an average relative humidity of 87%, January is the most humid month in Perkins.

What is the average humidity in January in Perkins?

In Perkins, Iowa, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

What is the driest month in Perkins?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Perkins in January?

In Perkins, in January, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Perkins?

In January, in Perkins, Iowa, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Perkins have in January?

In January, the average day length in Perkins is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Perkins?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Perkins?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Perkins?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Perkins?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Perkins.

How high is the UV index in January in Perkins?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Perkins is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Perkins, IA

Average temperature in January - Perkins, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.4°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 (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Perkins, IA

Average pressure in January - Perkins, 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
Perkins, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Perkins, IA

Average humidity in January - Perkins, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Perkins, IA

Average rainfall in January - Perkins, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Perkins, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Perkins, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Perkins, IA

Average snowfall in January - Perkins, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Perkins, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Perkins, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Perkins, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Perkins, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Perkins, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Perkins, IA

Average UV index in January - Perkins, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Perkins, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Perkins, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Perkins, IA

Average visibility in January - Perkins, 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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