January weather forecastMelrose, IA
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Melrose, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and min 16.2°F (-8.8°C).Temperature
Melrose notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and a low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 82%.Rainfall
In Melrose, during January, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Melrose, there are 119 rainfall days, and 19.02" (483mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Melrose is January, when snow falls for 8.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow.Daylight
In Melrose, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, in Melrose, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Melrose. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Melrose, IA
- Average high temperature in January: 29.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in January
Melrose, 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).
Average wind speed in January
Melrose, IA
- Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in January
Melrose, IA
- Average humidity in January: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in January
Melrose, IA
- Average rainfall in January: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.63").
Average rainfall days in January
Melrose, IA
- Average rainfall days in January: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).
Average snowfall in January
Melrose, IA
- Average snowfall in January: 2.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Melrose, IA
- Average snowfall days in January: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Melrose, IA
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- 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
Melrose, IA
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Melrose, IA
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Melrose, IA
- Average cloud cover in January: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in January
Melrose, 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).
