January weather forecast
Story City, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Story City, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.9°F (-10.6°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and an average low of 12.9°F (-10.6°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Story City. Rain falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Story City, Iowa. In Story City, Iowa, during January, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Story City, there are 45.8 snowfall days, and 16.85" (428mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Story City, Iowa, is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of January, in Story City, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Story City is January, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Story City, Iowa, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Story City?

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and a low temperature of 12.9°F (-10.6°C), is generally the coldest month.

How cold is it in Story City in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Story City are 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and 12.9°F (-10.6°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Story City?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January in Story City?

In Story City, Iowa, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

What is the driest month in Story City?

The month with the least rainfall in Story City, Iowa, is January, when the rain falls for 4.5 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Story City in January?

In Story City, during January, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Story City?

In Story City, in January, during 12.5 snowfall days, 4.21" (107mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Story City have in January?

In January, the average day length in Story City is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Story City?

On the first day of January in Story City, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Story City?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Story City?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Story City?

The months with the lowest UV index in Story City, Iowa, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Story City?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Story City, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Story City, IA

Average temperature in January - Story City, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Story City, IA

Average pressure in January - Story City, 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
Story City, IA

Average wind speed in January - Story City, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Story City, IA

Average humidity in January - Story City, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Story City, IA

Average rainfall in January - Story City, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
Story City, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Story City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Story City, IA

Average snowfall in January - Story City, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Story City, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Story City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Story City, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Story City, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Story City, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Story City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Story City, IA

Average UV index in January - Story City, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Story City, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Story City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Story City, IA

Average visibility in January - Story City, 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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