January weather forecastColumbus City, IA
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Columbus City, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average low of 16.7°F (-8.5°C).Temperature
January, with its high-temperature average of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 16.7°F (-8.5°C), is the coldest month.Humidity
The average relative humidity in January in Columbus City is 82%.Rainfall
In Columbus City, during January, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation. In Columbus City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.9 days and collects up to 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Columbus City. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Columbus City is 9h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of January, in Columbus City, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.
Sunshine
January and February, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Columbus City. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average high temperature in January: 28.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.7°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 (16.7°F).
Average pressure in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average humidity in January: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average rainfall in January: 0.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.28").
Average rainfall days in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average rainfall days in January: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average snowfall in January: 1.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average snowfall days in January: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Columbus City, IA
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 36min
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 and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average sunshine days in January: 24.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Columbus City, IA
- Average cloud cover in January: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in January
Columbus City, 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).
