Fort Madison Weather in January
January in Fort Madison averages 1°C (34°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night. With just 33 mm (1.3 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Fort Madison in January
Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. Past climate data indicates that roughly 7 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 33 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Fort Madison in January
Daytime temperatures in Fort Madison reach 1°C (34°F) in January, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night. January is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.January in Fort Madison can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Fort Madison Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
33 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
7 days
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What to Wear in Fort Madison in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.What To Do in Fort Madison in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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