Solon climate

Solon Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Iowa City, 22 km from Solon

Average highs run from 30°F on January 1 to 30°F on January 31, and lows from 14°F to 12°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.14 in over about 7 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 Solon, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
29°F
Average low
12°F
Precipitation
1.14 in
Snowfall
7.6 in
Record high
65°FJan 8, 2003
Record low
-28°FJan 31, 1996
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 13 min to 10 h 01 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
87%
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°F14°F51°F 2004-20°F 201825%13%
Jan 230°F13°F56°F 2004-20°F 201825%13%
Jan 330°F13°F55°F 1998-14°F 201425%13%
Jan 430°F13°F58°F 1997-18°F 199925%13%
Jan 530°F13°F61°F 2012-23°F 199925%13%
Jan 629°F13°F57°F 2012-15°F 201425%13%
Jan 729°F12°F56°F 2008-15°F 195125%13%
Jan 829°F12°F65°F 2003-14°F 201525%14%
Jan 929°F12°F60°F 2020-14°F 199925%14%
Jan 1029°F12°F55°F 2012-15°F 201025%14%
Jan 1129°F12°F55°F 2012-7°F 199725%14%
Jan 1229°F12°F55°F 2006-10°F 199725%14%
Jan 1329°F11°F51°F 1996-10°F 202425%14%
Jan 1429°F11°F55°F 1952-16°F 202425%14%
Jan 1529°F11°F58°F 1953-21°F 200925%14%
Jan 1629°F11°F56°F 2023-25°F 200925%14%
Jan 1729°F11°F56°F 1996-13°F 199725%14%
Jan 1829°F11°F56°F 1996-7°F 199725%14%
Jan 1929°F11°F56°F 1951-19°F 194925%14%
Jan 2029°F11°F47°F 2018-21°F 194925%14%
Jan 2129°F11°F51°F 1997-13°F 202425%14%
Jan 2229°F11°F58°F 2002-14°F 194924%13%
Jan 2329°F11°F47°F 2002-13°F 202624%13%
Jan 2429°F11°F50°F 1950-13°F 200824%13%
Jan 2529°F11°F56°F 2002-14°F 201924%13%
Jan 2629°F11°F61°F 2002-13°F 201924%13%
Jan 2730°F11°F63°F 2002-11°F 199624%13%
Jan 2830°F11°F54°F 2008-12°F 195124%13%
Jan 2930°F11°F59°F 2013-18°F 194924%13%
Jan 3030°F11°F60°F 2012-26°F 201924%13%
Jan 3130°F12°F59°F 2012-28°F 199624%13%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Solon, 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 7:33 AM, sunset 4:46 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 5:20 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00134101 (Iowa City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014937, 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.