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Marshalltown Weather in January

In Marshalltown, January brings very low daytime temperatures around -3°C (27°F), with nights cooling to -13°C (9°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.

Rainfall in Marshalltown in January

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. This month experiences about 7 days of snow according to historical data, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Marshalltown in January

Daytime temperatures in Marshalltown reach -3°C (27°F) in January, dropping to -13°C (9°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

January in Marshalltown has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Marshalltown Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Marshalltown in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Marshalltown in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Marshalltown in January

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

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

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