January weather in Rapids City, IL
The average temperature in Rapids City in January is 22.3°F (14.1°F–30.5°F). Average precipitation: 1.51 inches.
January is a winter month in Rapids City, and is cooler than the annual average of 50.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 16.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 18m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
30.5°F
Avg Low
14.1°F
Precipitation
1.51 in
Daylight
9h 18m
January records in Rapids City
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 52.0°F (2007) | -18.0°F (2018) | 0.52 in (1950) |
| January 2 | 55.0°F (1997) | -18.0°F (1979) | 0.84 in (1965) |
| January 3 | 60.1°F (2000) | -15.0°F (2018) | 0.96 in (1950) |
| January 4 | 63.0°F (1997) | -17.0°F (1942) | 1.50 in (1971) |
| January 5 | 54.0°F (1956) | -17.0°F (1999) | 0.91 in (1946) |
| January 6 | 53.1°F (2019) | -16.1°F (2014) | 0.78 in (1955) |
| January 7 | 60.1°F (2008) | -16.1°F (1942) | 0.85 in (1998) |
| January 8 | 61.0°F (2008) | -16.1°F (1942) | 0.40 in (2010) |
| January 9 | 63.0°F (2003) | -18.0°F (1982) | 1.01 in (1946) |
| January 10 | 55.9°F (1975) | -23.1°F (1982) | 0.80 in (2024) |
| January 11 | 54.0°F (2022) | -14.1°F (1977) | 0.71 in (2013) |
| January 12 | 57.0°F (1960) | -18.0°F (1974) | 1.95 in (1960) |
| January 13 | 55.9°F (1960) | -8.0°F (1963) | 1.26 in (1960) |
| January 14 | 57.0°F (1952) | -18.0°F (1957) | 1.14 in (1995) |
| January 15 | 55.9°F (1952) | -20.9°F (2009) | 0.55 in (1960) |
| January 16 | 57.0°F (1990) | -24.0°F (2009) | 0.60 in (1949) |
| January 17 | 55.9°F (1996) | -24.0°F (2009) | 0.58 in (2017) |
| January 18 | 55.0°F (1972) | -20.0°F (1994) | 0.68 in (2020) |
| January 19 | 54.0°F (1951) | -20.0°F (1994) | 1.10 in (1995) |
| January 20 | 54.0°F (2006) | -23.1°F (1985) | 0.40 in (2017) |
| January 21 | 60.1°F (1957) | -23.1°F (1985) | 0.55 in (1993) |
| January 22 | 57.0°F (1957) | -11.9°F (1970) | 0.66 in (1999) |
| January 23 | 55.0°F (2002) | -18.0°F (1963) | 0.86 in (1965) |
| January 24 | 63.0°F (1950) | -14.1°F (2026) | 0.98 in (2010) |
| January 25 | 61.0°F (1967) | -14.1°F (2008) | 0.71 in (1950) |
| January 26 | 55.0°F (1944) | -15.0°F (1982) | 0.42 in (1962) |
| January 27 | 59.0°F (1944) | -11.9°F (1955) | 1.30 in (1974) |
| January 28 | 57.9°F (2002) | -18.0°F (1977) | 0.90 in (1949) |
| January 29 | 59.0°F (2013) | -18.9°F (1966) | 1.80 in (2006) |
| January 30 | 61.0°F (2013) | -24.0°F (2019) | 1.11 in (2001) |
| January 31 | 60.1°F (1989) | -25.1°F (2019) | 0.54 in (2002) |