January weather forecast
Washta, IA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Washta, Iowa, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and a low of 13.1°F (-10.5°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.2 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Washta are January through May, October through December. In January, in Washta, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated. In Washta, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.4 days and aggregates up to 16.57" (421mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability 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 major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Washta?

January, with its high-temperature average of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 13.1°F (-10.5°C), is the coldest month in Washta, Iowa.

How cold is January in Washta?

During January, Washta experiences an average high-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and a low-temperature of 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Washta?

The most humid month in Washta is January, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January in Washta?

In January, the average relative humidity in Washta is 85%.

What is the driest month in Washta?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.2 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Washta in January?

In Washta, in January, it is raining for 3.2 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Washta in January?

In January, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Washta, Iowa, the average day length in January is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Washta?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Washta?

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

How long on average sun shines in January in Washta?

In Washta, the average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Washta?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Washta, IA

Average temperature in January - Washta, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Washta, IA

Average pressure in January - Washta, 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
Washta, IA

Average wind speed in January - Washta, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Washta, IA

Average humidity in January - Washta, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Washta, IA

Average rainfall in January - Washta, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Washta, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Washta, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Washta, IA

Average snowfall in January - Washta, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.86"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Washta, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Washta, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Washta, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Washta, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Washta, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Washta, IA

Average UV index in January - Washta, 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 and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Washta, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Washta, IA

Average visibility in January - Washta, 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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