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January Rainfall Precipitation in Iowa

Iowa is a region in the United States of America. In January precipitation ranges from low in Sioux City with 13 mm of snowfall to moderate in Burlington with 34 mm of snow/rainfall. January is a winter month in Iowa. It is the driest month of the year.

Where and how much does it snow in Iowa in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Iowa on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much snowfall does Iowa receive in January?
  • In Des Moines, January typically sees a modest snowfall of about 21 mm. For those who prefer drier conditions, this month is ideal. Going by our weather data, this month in usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

  • What is the wettest city in January in Iowa?
  • Our data indicates that Burlington holds the record for the most average snowfall with 34 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in Iowa?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Sioux City has the lowest average precipitation at 13 mm.

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