January weather forecast
Soldier, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Soldier, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.1°F (-9.4°C) and max 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Soldier sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 28°F (-2.2°C) and a low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Soldier. In January, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Soldier, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In Soldier, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 28°F (-2.2°C) and a low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C), is recognized as the coldest.

How cold is it in January?

Soldier in January has an average high-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Soldier, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Soldier, in January, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Soldier, in January, during 8.9 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Soldier have in January?

In Soldier, the average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Soldier?

On the first day of January in Soldier, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Soldier have in January?

In Soldier, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Soldier, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Soldier, IA

Average pressure in January - Soldier, 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
Soldier, IA

Average wind speed in January - Soldier, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Soldier, IA

Average humidity in January - Soldier, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (66%).

Average rainfall in January
Soldier, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Soldier, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Soldier, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Soldier, IA

Average snowfall in January - Soldier, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Soldier, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Soldier, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Soldier, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Soldier, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Soldier, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Soldier, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Soldier, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Soldier, IA

Average visibility in January - Soldier, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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