January weather forecastWestside, IA

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Westside, Iowa, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.8°F (-10.1°C) and an average high of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 26.6°F (-3°C) and a low of 13.8°F (-10.1°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, January is the most humid month in Westside.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Westside. In Westside, in January, during 10.1 snowfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Westside, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.5 days and aggregates up to 18.23" (463mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Westside's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 26.6°F (-3°C) to a low of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

The high-temperature in Westside during January is 26.6°F (-3°C) and the low-temperature is 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

With an average relative humidity of 84%, January is the most humid month in Westside.

In January, the average relative humidity in Westside, Iowa, is 84%.

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

In Westside, in January, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Westside, Iowa, in January, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

In Westside, the average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

On the first day of January in Westside, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

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

The average sunshine duration in January in Westside is 4.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Westside, IA

  • Average high temperature in January: 26.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Westside, 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).

Average wind speed in January
Westside, IA

  • Average wind speed in January: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Westside, IA

  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Westside, IA

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Westside, IA

  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Westside, IA

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.7"

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
Westside, IA

  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 12min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Westside, IA

  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Westside, IA

  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Westside, IA

  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Westside, 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).