January weather in Palo, IA
The average temperature in Palo in January is 21.3°F (12.5°F–30.0°F). Average precipitation: 1.17 inches. Average snowfall is 8.7 inches.
January is a winter month in Palo, and is cooler than the annual average of 49.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 17.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 15m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
30.0°F
Avg Low
12.5°F
Precipitation
1.17 in
Snow
8.7 in
January records in Palo
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 63.0°F (1897) | -20.0°F (2018) | 1.68 in (1892) |
| January 2 | 55.9°F (1897) | -18.0°F (1979) | 1.02 in (2006) |
| January 3 | 53.1°F (1998) | -15.0°F (1904) | 1.22 in (1971) |
| January 4 | 54.0°F (1997) | -20.9°F (1942) | 0.58 in (1990) |
| January 5 | 60.1°F (2012) | -20.0°F (1999) | 1.00 in (1929) |
| January 6 | 55.0°F (1933) | -20.9°F (1910) | 0.94 in (1946) |
| January 7 | 55.0°F (2003) | -27.0°F (1910) | 0.72 in (2019) |
| January 8 | 62.1°F (2003) | -23.1°F (1910) | 1.45 in (1937) |
| January 9 | 60.1°F (1939) | -18.9°F (1910) | 0.93 in (2024) |
| January 10 | 57.0°F (1928) | -25.1°F (1982) | 0.35 in (2017) |
| January 11 | 54.0°F (2012) | -16.1°F (1977) | 0.44 in (1930) |
| January 12 | 54.0°F (2006) | -24.0°F (1912) | 2.92 in (1960) |
| January 13 | 57.0°F (1961) | -25.1°F (1912) | 0.68 in (1979) |
| January 14 | 55.0°F (1928) | -22.0°F (1916) | 0.63 in (1940) |
| January 15 | 57.9°F (1953) | -22.0°F (1994) | 1.15 in (1960) |
| January 16 | 53.1°F (1933) | -33.0°F (2009) | 1.29 in (1980) |
| January 17 | 57.9°F (1894) | -20.0°F (1930) | 0.68 in (1915) |
| January 18 | 54.0°F (1944) | -24.0°F (1930) | 1.29 in (1996) |
| January 19 | 53.1°F (1921) | -22.0°F (1994) | 0.97 in (1907) |
| January 20 | 54.0°F (1895) | -23.1°F (1985) | 0.78 in (1937) |
| January 21 | 55.0°F (1921) | -24.0°F (1970) | 0.78 in (1959) |
| January 22 | 57.0°F (2002) | -27.0°F (1930) | 0.76 in (1965) |
| January 23 | 54.0°F (1981) | -25.1°F (1936) | 1.14 in (1969) |
| January 24 | 60.1°F (1909) | -18.0°F (1897) | 0.96 in (1938) |
| January 25 | 60.1°F (1981) | -23.1°F (1894) | 0.41 in (1990) |
| January 26 | 62.1°F (2002) | -20.0°F (2019) | 0.91 in (1895) |
| January 27 | 61.0°F (1944) | -18.0°F (1902) | 0.69 in (1944) |
| January 28 | 55.9°F (2002) | -23.1°F (1902) | 1.03 in (1949) |
| January 29 | 57.9°F (2013) | -23.1°F (1966) | 1.20 in (1909) |
| January 30 | 57.9°F (2012) | -26.0°F (2019) | 1.46 in (1947) |
| January 31 | 68.0°F (1989) | -29.9°F (2019) | 0.50 in (1915) |