January weather forecast
Red Oak, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Red Oak, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and max 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 30°F (-1.1°C) and a low of 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, January is the most humid month in Red Oak.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Red Oak are January and February Rain falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Red Oak are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 7.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Red Oak, Iowa, is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of January in Red Oak, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Red Oak, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Red Oak are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Red Oak?

January is the month when Red Oak experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 30°F (-1.1°C) and a low of 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

How cold is January in Red Oak?

In Red Oak, in January, the average high-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Red Oak?

The most humid month in Red Oak is January, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in January in Red Oak?

The average relative humidity in January in Red Oak is 81%.

What is the driest month in Red Oak?

January and February are months with the least rain in Red Oak when the rain falls for 3.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Red Oak in January?

In Red Oak, Iowa, in January, it is raining for 3.6 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Red Oak?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Red Oak, Iowa. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Red Oak in January?

In Red Oak, Iowa, during January, snow falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Red Oak?

In January, the average day length in Red Oak is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Red Oak?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Red Oak, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Red Oak?

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Red Oak.

How many hours of sunshine does Red Oak have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Red Oak is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Red Oak?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Red Oak.

What is the UV index reading in January in Red Oak?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Red Oak, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Red Oak, IA

Average temperature in January - Red Oak, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Red Oak, IA

Average pressure in January - Red Oak, 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 (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Red Oak, IA

Average wind speed in January - Red Oak, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Red Oak, IA

Average humidity in January - Red Oak, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in January
Red Oak, IA

Average rainfall in January - Red Oak, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in January
Red Oak, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Red Oak, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Red Oak, IA

Average snowfall in January - Red Oak, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Red Oak, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Red Oak, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Red Oak, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Red Oak, 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 and 4min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Red Oak, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Red Oak, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Red Oak, IA

Average UV index in January - Red Oak, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Red Oak, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Red Oak, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in January
Red Oak, IA

Average visibility in January - Red Oak, 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).

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