January weather forecast
Emmetsburg, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Emmetsburg, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) to a low of 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Emmetsburg, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Rain falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Emmetsburg, in January, during 12.5 snowfall days, 5.04" (128mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Emmetsburg, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.6 days and aggregates up to 23.03" (585mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Emmetsburg?

In Emmetsburg, January is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and a low of 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

How cold is January in Emmetsburg?

The high-temperature, in January, in Emmetsburg, is 23.2°F (-4.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Emmetsburg?

With an average relative humidity of 87%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January in Emmetsburg?

The average relative humidity in January in Emmetsburg, Iowa, is 87%.

What is the driest month in Emmetsburg?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Emmetsburg in January?

In Emmetsburg, Iowa, during January, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Emmetsburg in January?

In Emmetsburg, during January, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Emmetsburg have in January?

In January, the average day length in Emmetsburg, Iowa, is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Emmetsburg?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Emmetsburg?

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Emmetsburg, Iowa.

How many hours of sunshine does Emmetsburg have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Emmetsburg, Iowa, is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Emmetsburg?

The months with the lowest UV index in Emmetsburg, Iowa, are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Emmetsburg?

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

Average temperature in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average pressure in January - Emmetsburg, 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 (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average wind speed in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 11mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average humidity in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average rainfall in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average snowfall in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 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
Emmetsburg, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average UV index in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Emmetsburg, IA

Average visibility in January - Emmetsburg, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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