Onawa climate

Onawa Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Onawa 3NW, 5.3 km from Onawa

Average highs run from 30°F on January 1 to 31°F on January 31, and lows from 10°F to 9°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.54 in over about 5 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 Onawa, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
30°F
Average low
9°F
Precipitation
0.54 in
Snowfall
7.9 in
Record high
69°FJan 5, 2012
Record low
-25°FJan 1, 2018
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 11 min to 10 h 00 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
16°F
Wind
11.9 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 130°F10°F52°F 2004-25°F 201813%11%
Jan 230°F10°F58°F 2004-24°F 201813%11%
Jan 330°F10°F48°F 1997-15°F 201013%11%
Jan 430°F10°F56°F 2012-23°F 201013%12%
Jan 530°F9°F69°F 2012-23°F 201013%12%
Jan 630°F9°F57°F 2026-15°F 201413%12%
Jan 730°F9°F66°F 2003-10°F 201413%12%
Jan 830°F9°F66°F 2003-7°F 201013%12%
Jan 930°F9°F54°F 2012-15°F 199914%12%
Jan 1030°F9°F62°F 2012-6°F 201014%12%
Jan 1130°F9°F61°F 2022-9°F 199714%12%
Jan 1230°F8°F58°F 2022-12°F 201114%12%
Jan 1330°F8°F55°F 2022-15°F 202414%12%
Jan 1430°F8°F53°F 2006-23°F 202414%13%
Jan 1530°F8°F64°F 2006-19°F 200914%13%
Jan 1630°F8°F51°F 2013-17°F 200714%13%
Jan 1730°F8°F50°F 2015-19°F 200314%13%
Jan 1830°F8°F63°F 2022-7°F 200815%13%
Jan 1930°F8°F68°F 2014-14°F 200815%13%
Jan 2030°F8°F52°F 2018-20°F 202415%13%
Jan 2130°F8°F53°F 2002-14°F 202515%13%
Jan 2230°F8°F56°F 2002-9°F 200815%13%
Jan 2330°F8°F60°F 2004-14°F 200315%13%
Jan 2430°F8°F52°F 2014-20°F 200815%13%
Jan 2531°F8°F63°F 2002-7°F 202615%14%
Jan 2631°F8°F68°F 2002-10°F 202615%14%
Jan 2731°F8°F60°F 2006-12°F 200415%14%
Jan 2831°F8°F63°F 2025-14°F 201415%14%
Jan 2931°F8°F58°F 2022-12°F 201915%14%
Jan 3031°F8°F69°F 2012-16°F 201915%14%
Jan 3131°F9°F60°F 2012-6°F 202615%14%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Onawa, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:53 AM, sunset 5:04 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:38 AM, sunset 5:38 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00136243 (Onawa 3NW), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094978, 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.