January weather forecast
Olds, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Olds, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average low temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Olds, Iowa, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Olds, in January, during 5.3 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Olds, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.1 days and collects up to 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Olds, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of January, in Olds, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Olds?

January, with its average high-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C), holds the record as the coldest month in Olds, Iowa.

How cold is it in Olds in January?

During January, Olds experiences an average high-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Olds?

In January, the average relative humidity in Olds is 81%.

How many days does it rain in January in Olds?

In January, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Olds?

The month with the most snowfall in Olds is January, when snow falls for 9.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Olds?

In Olds, in January, snow falls for 9.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Olds have in January?

The average day length in January in Olds is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Olds?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Olds, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Olds?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Olds have in January?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Olds?

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Olds?

In Olds, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value 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
Olds, IA

Average temperature in January - Olds, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Olds, IA

Average pressure in January - Olds, 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 (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Olds, IA

Average wind speed in January - Olds, 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 (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in January
Olds, IA

Average humidity in January - Olds, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Olds, IA

Average rainfall in January - Olds, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in January
Olds, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Olds, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Olds, IA

Average snowfall in January - Olds, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Olds, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Olds, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Olds, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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

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

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Average sunshine days in January
Olds, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Olds, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Olds, IA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Olds, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Olds, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Olds, IA

Average visibility in January - Olds, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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