January weather forecast
Decatur City, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Decatur City, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and min 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Decatur City's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Humidity

In Decatur City, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Decatur City are January and December Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Decatur City. Snow falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Decatur City, Iowa, is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of January in Decatur City, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Decatur City.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Decatur City?

January is the coldest month in Decatur City, Iowa, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

How cold is it in Decatur City in January?

Decatur City in January has an average high-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Decatur City?

The average relative humidity in January in Decatur City, Iowa, is 80%.

What is the driest month in Decatur City?

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Decatur City in January?

In January, in Decatur City, Iowa, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Decatur City?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Decatur City, Iowa. Snow falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Decatur City in January?

In Decatur City, Iowa, during January, snow falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Decatur City have in January?

In January, the average day length in Decatur City, Iowa, is 9h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Decatur City?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Decatur City?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Decatur City?

The average sunshine duration in January in Decatur City is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Decatur City?

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Decatur City, Iowa, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Decatur City?

In Decatur City, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Decatur City, IA

Average temperature in January - Decatur City, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Decatur City, IA

Average pressure in January - Decatur City, 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 (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Decatur City, IA

Average wind speed in January - Decatur City, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in January
Decatur City, IA

Average humidity in January - Decatur City, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Decatur City, IA

Average rainfall in January - Decatur City, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in January
Decatur City, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Decatur City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Decatur City, IA

Average snowfall in January - Decatur City, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Decatur City, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Decatur City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Decatur City, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Decatur City, 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 2min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Decatur City, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Decatur City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Decatur City, IA

Average UV index in January - Decatur City, 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
Decatur City, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Decatur City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Decatur City, IA

Average visibility in January - Decatur City, 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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