January weather forecast
Rome, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Rome, Iowa, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and min 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Temperature

Rome's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Rome, in January, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.1 rainfall days, and 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Rome, is 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Rome?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In Rome, in January, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.6 days and accumulates 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, in Rome, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout January, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January in Rome is 9h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Rome have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Rome, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°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 (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.4°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 (17.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Rome, IA

Average pressure in January - Rome, 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
Rome, IA

Average wind speed in January - Rome, 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 (6.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Rome, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Rome, IA

Average rainfall in January - Rome, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Rome, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Rome, IA

Average snowfall in January - Rome, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Rome, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Rome, 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 May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rome, 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

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

Average sunshine days in January
Rome, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Rome, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Rome, IA

Average UV index in January - Rome, 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
Rome, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Rome, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Rome, IA

Average visibility in January - Rome, 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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