January weather forecast
Shell Rock, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Shell Rock, Iowa, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Temperature

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Shell Rock is January, when the rain falls for 4.2 days and typically collects 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shell Rock are January through May, October through December. In Shell Rock, in January, during 10.5 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 43.6 snowfall days, and 19.25" (489mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Shell Rock is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Shell Rock.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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 Shell Rock?

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and an average low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

How cold is January in Shell Rock?

The high-temperature, in January, in Shell Rock, is 23.9°F (-4.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Shell Rock?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Shell Rock?

In January, the average relative humidity in Shell Rock is 87%.

What is the driest month in Shell Rock?

The month with the least rainfall in Shell Rock is January, when the rain falls for 4.2 days and typically collects 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Shell Rock?

In Shell Rock, Iowa, during January, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Shell Rock in January?

In Shell Rock, in January, during 10.5 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Shell Rock?

In Shell Rock, the average day length in January is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Shell Rock?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Shell Rock?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Shell Rock have in January?

In Shell Rock, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Shell Rock?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Shell Rock.

How high is the UV index in January in Shell Rock?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average temperature in January - Shell Rock, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average pressure in January - Shell Rock, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Shell Rock, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average humidity in January - Shell Rock, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average rainfall in January - Shell Rock, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Shell Rock, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average snowfall in January - Shell Rock, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Shell Rock, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shell Rock, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Shell Rock, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average UV index in January - Shell Rock, 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
Shell Rock, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Shell Rock, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Shell Rock, IA

Average visibility in January - Shell Rock, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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