January weather forecast
Richland, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Richland, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Temperature

Richland records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and a low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 4.33" (110mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Richland, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Richland, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these 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. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and a low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and the low-temperature is 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Richland, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In Richland, during January, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall in Richland are January and February, with an average 4.33" (110mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Richland, during January, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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 Richland, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Richland, IA

Average temperature in January - Richland, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.1°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 (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Richland, IA

Average pressure in January - Richland, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Richland, IA

Average wind speed in January - Richland, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Richland, IA

Average humidity in January - Richland, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Richland, IA

Average rainfall in January - Richland, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.18").

Average rainfall days in January
Richland, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Richland, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Richland, IA

Average snowfall in January - Richland, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.33"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Richland, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Richland, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Richland, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Richland, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Richland, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Richland, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Richland, IA

Average UV index in January - Richland, 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
Richland, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Richland, IA

Average visibility in January - Richland, 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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