January weather forecast
Rockwell, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Rockwell, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 9.9°F (-12.3°C) and an average high of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

Rockwell's January weather reaches an average high of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and an average low of 9.9°F (-12.3°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 14.6 days. Throughout January, 5.67" (144mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rockwell, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.2 days and aggregates up to 26.26" (667mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rockwell, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rockwell are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Rockwell witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and a low of 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

How cold is January?

In Rockwell, in January, the average high-temperature is 22.3°F (-5.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Rockwell?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity in Rockwell is 89%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, in Rockwell, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout January, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Rockwell, in January, snow falls for 14.6 days, with typically accumulated 5.67" (144mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rockwell have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Rockwell?

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Rockwell is 3.5h.

When is 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?

In Rockwell, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Rockwell, IA

Average temperature in January - Rockwell, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Rockwell, IA

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

Average wind speed in January
Rockwell, IA

Average wind speed in January - Rockwell, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Rockwell, IA

Average humidity in January - Rockwell, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Rockwell, IA

Average rainfall in January - Rockwell, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in January
Rockwell, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Rockwell, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Rockwell, IA

Average snowfall in January - Rockwell, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Rockwell, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Rockwell, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Rockwell, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Rockwell, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).

Average UV index in January
Rockwell, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Rockwell, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Rockwell, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Rockwell, IA

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

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

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