Spirit Lake Weather in January

What's the weather like in Spirit Lake (Iowa) in January 2024?

The climate in Spirit Lake during January can be summarized as very cold and dry.

January is in the winter in Spirit Lake and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -5°C (23°F), whilst at night -16°C (3°F) is normal.

Spirit Lake weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -5.3°C 22.6°F
Nightly temperature -16.4°C 2.6°F
Average temperature -10.8°C 12.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 17 mm 0.7 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 8°C 46.4°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 19.8kph 12 mph

On average January is the driest month of the year in Spirit Lake with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Spirit Lake

Spirit Lake average temperature in January

January rainfall

Spirit Lake average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Spirit Lake average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Spirit Lake in January 2024.

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Spirit Lake weather stats

Spirit Lake weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.4°C 83.1°F
Driest month: January 17mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: July 11.7hrs
Coldest month: January -5.5°C 22.1°F
Wettest month: June 113mm 4.4ins
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