January weather forecast
Russell, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Russell, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and min 16°F (-8.9°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and a low of 16°F (-8.9°C).

Humidity

In Russell, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Russell is January, when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically collects 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Russell, Iowa, are January through May, October through December. In Russell, during January, snow falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow. In Russell, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 13.54" (344mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, in Russell, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Russell is January, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Russell. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Russell?

January, having an average high-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in Russell in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Russell, Iowa, are 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 16°F (-8.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Russell?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

What is the driest month in Russell?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Russell, Iowa. Rain falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Russell?

In Russell, Iowa, during January, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Russell?

In Russell, Iowa, in January, snow falls for 10.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Russell?

The average day length in January in Russell is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Russell?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Russell?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Russell have in January?

In Russell, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Russell?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Russell?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Russell, IA

Average temperature in January - Russell, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

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Average pressure in January
Russell, IA

Average pressure in January - Russell, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Russell, IA

Average wind speed in January - Russell, 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 (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Russell, IA

Average humidity in January - Russell, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Russell, IA

Average rainfall in January - Russell, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in January
Russell, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Russell, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Russell, IA

Average snowfall in January - Russell, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Russell, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Russell, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Russell, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Russell, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Russell, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Russell, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Russell, IA

Average UV index in January - Russell, 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
Russell, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Russell, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Russell, IA

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

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

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