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Cedar Rapids weather in January (Iowa, United States of America)

Curious about the January weather in Cedar Rapids? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Cedar Rapids generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around -2°C, while nights can cool down to about -11°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Cedar Rapids in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Snow is expected on roughly 7 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cedar Rapids. September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cedar Rapids climate page with graphs.

 

Cedar Rapids, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 26 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Cedar Rapids should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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