January weather forecast
Lakota, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Lakota, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9°F (-12.8°C) and 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Temperature

Lakota records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and a low of 9°F (-12.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lakota, in January, snow falls for 13.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.53" (115mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lakota, Iowa, there are 57.1 snowfall days, and 21.89" (556mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lakota, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of January, in Lakota, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Lakota. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Lakota?

January, with an average high of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and a low of 9°F (-12.8°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

How cold is January in Lakota?

In January, in Lakota, the average high-temperature is 21.9°F (-5.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 9°F (-12.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Lakota?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January in Lakota?

The average relative humidity in January in Lakota is 89%.

What is the driest month in Lakota?

The month with the least rainfall in Lakota, Iowa, is January, when the rain falls for 3.7 days and typically collects 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Lakota?

In Lakota, Iowa, in January, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Lakota?

In Lakota, Iowa, in January, snow falls for 13.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lakota have in January?

In January, the average day length in Lakota is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Lakota?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lakota, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lakota?

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Lakota have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lakota?

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Lakota.

What is the UV index reading in January in Lakota?

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

Average temperature in January - Lakota, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 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°F).

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Average pressure in January
Lakota, IA

Average pressure in January - Lakota, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Lakota, IA

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

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 (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Lakota, IA

Average humidity in January - Lakota, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in January
Lakota, IA

Average rainfall in January - Lakota, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in January
Lakota, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Lakota, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Lakota, IA

Average snowfall in January - Lakota, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Lakota, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Lakota, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.9 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
Lakota, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Lakota, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Lakota, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Lakota, IA

Average UV index in January - Lakota, 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, February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Lakota, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Lakota, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Lakota, IA

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

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

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