Dunkerton climate

Dunkerton Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Waterloo Muni AP, 19.8 km from Dunkerton

Average highs run from 29°F on January 1 to 29°F on January 31, and lows from 13°F to 11°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.10 in over about 8 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Dunkerton, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
28°F
Average low
11°F
Precipitation
1.10 in
Snowfall
10.1 in
Record high
60°FJan 31, 2025
Record low
-33°FJan 31, 2019
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 07 min to 9 h 57 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
14°F
Wind
12.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 129°F13°F50°F 2007-22°F 201827%21%
Jan 229°F12°F43°F 2012-20°F 201827%21%
Jan 329°F12°F44°F 2020-19°F 201827%21%
Jan 429°F12°F49°F 2007-13°F 201027%21%
Jan 529°F12°F47°F 2019-14°F 201827%21%
Jan 629°F12°F57°F 2012-23°F 201427%21%
Jan 728°F11°F48°F 2012-23°F 201427%21%
Jan 828°F11°F47°F 2019-23°F 201427%22%
Jan 928°F11°F41°F 2026-12°F 201027%22%
Jan 1028°F11°F52°F 2020-12°F 201027%22%
Jan 1128°F11°F52°F 2012-8°F 201027%22%
Jan 1228°F11°F46°F 2007-6°F 201627%22%
Jan 1328°F10°F48°F 2006-14°F 200927%22%
Jan 1428°F10°F45°F 2026-17°F 200927%22%
Jan 1528°F10°F41°F 2016-27°F 200927%22%
Jan 1628°F10°F45°F 2006-28°F 200927%23%
Jan 1728°F10°F42°F 2023-26°F 200927%23%
Jan 1828°F10°F46°F 2025-14°F 201627%23%
Jan 1928°F10°F48°F 2013-14°F 200827%23%
Jan 2028°F10°F49°F 2013-18°F 200827%23%
Jan 2128°F10°F51°F 2018-21°F 201127%23%
Jan 2228°F10°F41°F 2017-20°F 201127%23%
Jan 2328°F10°F38°F 2018-21°F 202627%23%
Jan 2428°F10°F38°F 2006-21°F 200827%23%
Jan 2528°F10°F44°F 2015-23°F 200827%23%
Jan 2628°F10°F40°F 2018-19°F 202227%23%
Jan 2728°F10°F54°F 2018-19°F 202227%23%
Jan 2828°F10°F55°F 2006-19°F 201427%23%
Jan 2928°F10°F51°F 2025-19°F 201427%23%
Jan 3029°F11°F49°F 2013-29°F 201927%23%
Jan 3129°F11°F60°F 2025-33°F 201927%23%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Dunkerton, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 4:46 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 5:21 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00094910 (Waterloo Muni AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00136199, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.