January weather forecast
Trenton, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Trenton, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and an average high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Trenton, in January, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Trenton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.1 days and collects up to 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.6 days and accumulates 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 37min.
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

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

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January leads to these advisories:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Trenton's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

How cold is January?

In Trenton, 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 17.4°F (-8.1°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Trenton, during January, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

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.

How many days does it snow in January in Trenton?

In Trenton, Iowa, in January, snow falls for 9.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Trenton have in January?

In Trenton, the average day length in January is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Trenton?

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.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Trenton?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Trenton have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Trenton, IA

Average temperature in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average pressure in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average wind speed in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average humidity in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average rainfall in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average snowfall in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average UV index in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IA

Average visibility in January - Trenton, 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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