January weather forecast
Westphalia, IA

Share

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Westphalia, Iowa, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 14.5°F (-9.7°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low of 14.5°F (-9.7°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 83%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.2 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Westphalia, in January, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.5 snowfall days, and 7.13" (181mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Westphalia, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January is the month when Westphalia sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low of 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Westphalia, is 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 83%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Westphalia, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.2 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Westphalia, during January, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Westphalia have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through 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 Westphalia?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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
Westphalia, IA

Average temperature in January - Westphalia, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Westphalia, IA

Average pressure in January - Westphalia, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Westphalia, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Westphalia, IA

Average humidity in January - Westphalia, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Westphalia, IA

Average rainfall in January - Westphalia, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Westphalia, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Westphalia, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Westphalia, IA

Average snowfall in January - Westphalia, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Westphalia, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Westphalia, 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
Westphalia, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Westphalia, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 3min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Westphalia, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Westphalia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Westphalia, IA

Average UV index in January - Westphalia, 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 January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Westphalia, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Westphalia, 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 27).

Average visibility in January
Westphalia, IA

Average visibility in January - Westphalia, 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).

Westphalia, Iowa, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location