January weather forecastLaurens, IA

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Laurens, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and a low of 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Laurens, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Laurens. Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Laurens. In Laurens, during January, snow falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.1 snowfall days, and 19.06" (484mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Laurens, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of January in Laurens, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Laurens, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Laurens's January weather reaches an average high of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and an average low of 11.7°F (-11.3°C), making it the coldest month.

The high-temperature in Laurens, Iowa, during January is 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and the low-temperature is 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

The most humid month in Laurens is January, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

January is the month with the least rainfall in Laurens, Iowa. Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

In Laurens, Iowa, in January, during 4 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Laurens, in January, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

In January, the average day length is 9h and 28min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

In Laurens, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

In Laurens, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average high temperature in January: 24.3°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 (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Laurens, 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).

Average wind speed in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average rainfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average snowfall in January: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 30min

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 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average sunshine days in January: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Laurens, IA

  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Laurens, 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).