January weather forecast
Riceville, IA

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Weather in January

Riceville residents can anticipate bone-chilling weather in January. Icy conditions accompany this month, demonstrated by the lowest average monthly temperature of just 21.6°F (-5.8°C) high and a frigid low of 9°F (-12.8°C). With a moderate snowfall of 4.69" (119mm) in January, snowstorms are quite frequent, transforming the city into a winter wonderland. The beginning of the year is characterized by high relative humidity. January's minimal daylight, with as little as 9.4 hours per day on average, significantly shortens the time for outdoor activities.

Temperature

Riceville's January weather, with an average high temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average low temperature of 9°F (-12.8°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

The most humid month in Riceville is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Riceville is January, when the rain falls for 3.7 days and typically collects 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Riceville. In Riceville, in January, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.69" (119mm) of snow. In Riceville, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.9 days and aggregates up to 22.83" (580mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Riceville, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of January, in Riceville, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Riceville, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Riceville. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Riceville?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures in Riceville, Iowa, reaching 21.6°F (-5.8°C) at the peak and 9°F (-12.8°C) at the low.

How cold is it in Riceville in January?

In Riceville, 21.6°F (-5.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 9°F (-12.8°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month in Riceville?

January is the most humid month in Riceville, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January in Riceville?

In January, the average relative humidity in Riceville is 89%.

What is the driest month in Riceville?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Riceville, Iowa. Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Riceville in January?

In Riceville, Iowa, in January, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Riceville?

In Riceville, Iowa, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

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

In January, the average day length is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Riceville?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Riceville, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Riceville?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Riceville, Iowa, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Riceville?

The average sunshine duration in January in Riceville is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Riceville?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January in Riceville?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Riceville, Iowa, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Riceville, IA

Average temperature in January - Riceville, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Riceville, IA

Average pressure in January - Riceville, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Riceville, IA

Average wind speed in January - Riceville, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Riceville, IA

Average humidity in January - Riceville, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in January
Riceville, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in January
Riceville, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Riceville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Riceville, IA

Average snowfall in January - Riceville, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Riceville, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Riceville, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.9 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
Riceville, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Riceville, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Riceville, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Riceville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Riceville, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Riceville, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Riceville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Riceville, IA

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

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

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