January weather forecast
Bedford, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Bedford, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Bedford, during January, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. In Bedford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.8 days and collects up to 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 40min.
On the first day of January in Bedford, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Bedford is January, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Bedford, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Bedford?

Bedford's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) to a low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

How cold is January in Bedford?

Bedford in January has an average high-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Bedford?

The average relative humidity in January in Bedford is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January in Bedford?

In Bedford, in January, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Bedford?

The month with the most snowfall in Bedford, Iowa, is January, when snow falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Bedford?

In Bedford, Iowa, during January, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bedford have in January?

In Bedford, Iowa, the average day length in January is 9h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Bedford?

On the first day of January in Bedford, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Bedford?

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Bedford.

How long on average sun shines in January in Bedford?

In Bedford, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bedford?

The month with the lowest UV index in Bedford is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Bedford?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Bedford, Iowa, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Bedford, IA

Average temperature in January - Bedford, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
Bedford, IA

Average pressure in January - Bedford, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Bedford, IA

Average wind speed in January - Bedford, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Bedford, IA

Average humidity in January - Bedford, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Bedford, IA

Average rainfall in January - Bedford, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in January
Bedford, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Bedford, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Bedford, IA

Average snowfall in January - Bedford, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Bedford, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Bedford, 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).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Bedford, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Bedford, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Bedford, IA

Average UV index in January - Bedford, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Bedford, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Bedford, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Bedford, IA

Average visibility in January - Bedford, 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).

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