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January
Weather in Iowa for January 2025
Your guide to Iowa weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Iowa at the beginning of January is 2.3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 2.4 °F by the end of January.
With an average of 2 rainy days, Iowa experiences minimal rainfall in January, ensuring that most days remain pleasantly dry.
The climate of Iowa in January is quite snowy, averaging 12 snowy days.
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17
Dry days
2
Rainy days
12
Snow days
-3°/-10°
Temperatures
20 km/h
Avg max wind
88 %
Avg humidity
Iowa in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  2° | 2  5° | 3  2° | 4 2° | 5  3° | ||
| 6 2° | 7  0° | 8  2° | 9 0° | 10 0° | 11  -5° | 12  -8° |
| 13 -13° | 14 -20° | 15 -17° | 16 -13° | 17 -7° | 18 -9° | 19  -15° |
| 20  -14° | 21 -5° | 22  0° | 23 0° | 24  1° | 25 1° | 26  1° |
| 27 1° | 28 0° | 29 3° | 30 2° | 31 9° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Iowa
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Sunny | 2° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Cloudy | 5° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Partly cloudy | 2° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Partly cloudy | 2° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Light snow | 3° /-2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Light snow | 2° /-3° | 0.9 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Overcast | 0° /-5° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Heavy snow | 2° /-1° | 5.7 mm | 4.8 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Heavy snow | 0° /-5° | 14.2 mm | 5.5 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Light snow | 0° /-9° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Moderate snow | -5° /-11° | 3.4 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Blizzard | -8° /-12° | 14.3 mm | 5.1 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Light snow | -13° /-23° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Cloudy | -20° /-26° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Overcast | -17° /-29° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Sunny | -13° /-25° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Overcast | -7° /-21° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Moderate snow | -9° /-19° | 0.6 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Light freezing rain | -15° /-22° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Freezing fog | -14° /-28° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Overcast | -5° /-26° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Ice pellets | 0° /-2° | 0.6 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Heavy snow | 0° /0° | 11 mm | 5.1 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Light rain | 1° /0° | 7.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Light drizzle | 1° /0° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Fog | 1° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Fog | 1° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Freezing fog | 0° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Fog | 3° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Overcast | 2° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Sunny | 9° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Iowa in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Iowa forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Iowa in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Iowa during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -3° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Iowa during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Iowa during January, with a total of 61 mm spread over approximately 2 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Is snowfall common in Iowa during January?
Iowa experiences an average snowfall of 25.1 cm during January, occurring over 12 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Iowa during January?
The average wind speed in Iowa during January is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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