January weather in Carbon, IA
The average temperature in Carbon in January is 21.7°F (12.0°F–31.4°F). Average precipitation: 0.84 inches. Average snowfall is 8.2 inches.
January is a winter month in Carbon, and is cooler than the annual average of 49.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 6 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 21m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
31.4°F
Avg Low
12.0°F
Precipitation
0.84 in
Snow
8.2 in
January records in Carbon
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 63.0°F (1951) | -20.0°F (1974) | 0.69 in (1916) |
| January 2 | 63.0°F (1939) | -20.9°F (2018) | 0.48 in (1936) |
| January 3 | 62.1°F (2011) | -18.9°F (1911) | 1.47 in (2023) |
| January 4 | 63.0°F (1939) | -20.9°F (1947) | 1.10 in (1971) |
| January 5 | 63.0°F (1956) | -27.0°F (1924) | 0.80 in (1932) |
| January 6 | 63.0°F (2012) | -25.1°F (1910) | 1.11 in (2005) |
| January 7 | 53.1°F (2006) | -29.0°F (1912) | 1.23 in (2010) |
| January 8 | 62.1°F (2026) | -20.0°F (1968) | 0.80 in (1937) |
| January 9 | 64.9°F (2003) | -20.0°F (1977) | 0.76 in (2026) |
| January 10 | 61.0°F (1928) | -29.0°F (1982) | 0.65 in (1924) |
| January 11 | 55.0°F (2012) | -23.1°F (1918) | 0.84 in (1975) |
| January 12 | 55.9°F (1961) | -32.1°F (1912) | 1.74 in (1968) |
| January 13 | 55.9°F (1928) | -24.0°F (1916) | 1.54 in (1960) |
| January 14 | 60.1°F (1987) | -20.0°F (1916) | 0.13 in (1941) |
| January 15 | 52.0°F (1980) | -20.0°F (1979) | 0.69 in (2022) |
| January 16 | 59.0°F (1894) | -22.0°F (1977) | 0.69 in (1980) |
| January 17 | 60.1°F (1990) | -22.0°F (1977) | 0.50 in (1936) |
| January 18 | 64.0°F (1951) | -22.0°F (1940) | 0.59 in (1914) |
| January 19 | 55.9°F (1895) | -20.9°F (1943) | 2.60 in (1975) |
| January 20 | 66.0°F (1895) | -24.0°F (1985) | 1.03 in (1904) |
| January 21 | 59.0°F (1964) | -20.0°F (1970) | 0.50 in (2007) |
| January 22 | 57.0°F (1938) | -20.9°F (1970) | 0.80 in (1898) |
| January 23 | 61.0°F (1967) | -20.9°F (1948) | 0.50 in (1977) |
| January 24 | 62.1°F (1931) | -23.1°F (1894) | 0.27 in (1997) |
| January 25 | 68.0°F (1981) | -24.0°F (1894) | 0.70 in (1902) |
| January 26 | 66.0°F (1944) | -20.0°F (1936) | 0.58 in (2021) |
| January 27 | 64.9°F (2002) | -25.1°F (1902) | 0.95 in (1944) |
| January 28 | 61.0°F (2002) | -22.0°F (1915) | 0.74 in (2006) |
| January 29 | 59.0°F (1931) | -24.0°F (1904) | 0.79 in (1989) |
| January 30 | 59.0°F (1988) | -23.1°F (2019) | 0.79 in (2001) |
| January 31 | 64.0°F (2012) | -25.1°F (2019) | 0.64 in (1926) |