January weather forecastForest City, IA
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Forest City, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.9°F (-12.3°C) and 22.1°F (-5.5°C).Temperature
Forest City, Iowa, witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and a low of 9.9°F (-12.3°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month in Forest City.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.6 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Forest City are January through May, October through December. In Forest City, in January, during 13.3 snowfall days, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Forest City, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.1 days and aggregates up to 22.05" (560mm) of snow.Daylight
In Forest City, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 25min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Forest City is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Forest City, Iowa. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Forest City, IA
- Average high temperature in January: 22.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 9.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).
Average pressure in January
Forest City, IA
- Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Forest City, IA
- Average wind speed in January: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).
Average humidity in January
Forest City, IA
- Average humidity in January: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in January
Forest City, IA
- Average rainfall in January: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in January
Forest City, IA
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Forest City, IA
- Average snowfall in January: 4.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Forest City, IA
- Average snowfall days in January: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Forest City, IA
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 24min
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 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Forest City, IA
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Forest 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
Forest City, IA
- Average cloud cover in January: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Forest City, IA
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (5mi).





