Newton weather in January (Iowa, United States of America)

What is the weather forecast for Newton in January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Newton typically brings very low temperatures and low snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at -2°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -11°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Newton in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see snow.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 155 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Newton. 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 Newton climate page with graphs.

 

Newton, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 18 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Newton 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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