January weather forecast
Varina, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Varina, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and a low temperature of 11.8°F (-11.2°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated. In Varina, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Varina, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Varina, January is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and a low of 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

How cold is January in Varina?

The high-temperature during January is 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and the low-temperature is 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Varina?

January is the most humid month in Varina, Iowa, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout January, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Varina, Iowa, in January, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Varina have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Varina, IA

Average temperature in January - Varina, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Varina, IA

Average pressure in January - Varina, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Varina, IA

Average wind speed in January - Varina, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Varina, IA

Average humidity in January - Varina, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Varina, IA

Average rainfall in January - Varina, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Varina, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Varina, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Varina, IA

Average snowfall in January - Varina, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Varina, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Varina, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Varina, 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Varina, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Varina, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Varina, IA

Average UV index in January - Varina, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Varina, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Varina, IA

Average visibility in January - Varina, 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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