Storm Lake Weather in January

Storm Lake in January averages -3°C (27°F) during the day and -13°C (9°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Storm Lake in January

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. Typically around 6 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 14 mm (0.6 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 Storm Lake in January

If you're visiting Storm Lake in January, expect highs of -3°C (27°F) and overnight lows around -13°C (9°F). The winter season takes place during January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Storm Lake. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.