January weather in Storm Lake, IA
The average temperature in Storm Lake in January is 17.3°F (8.8°F–25.8°F). Average precipitation: 0.77 inches.
January is a winter month in Storm Lake, and is cooler than the annual average of 47.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 17°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 9h 12m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
25.8°F
Avg Low
8.8°F
Precipitation
0.77 in
Daylight
9h 12m
January records in Storm Lake
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 55.0°F (1954) | -23.1°F (1974) | 0.34 in (1978) |
| January 2 | 50.0°F (1964) | -23.1°F (1974) | 0.78 in (1966) |
| January 3 | 52.0°F (1964) | -26.0°F (1911) | 0.80 in (2023) |
| January 4 | 46.0°F (1930) | -22.0°F (1942) | 0.50 in (1934) |
| January 5 | 57.0°F (1964) | -31.0°F (1924) | 0.96 in (1932) |
| January 6 | 57.0°F (2012) | -22.0°F (1912) | 0.57 in (1989) |
| January 7 | 48.0°F (1914) | -29.9°F (1912) | 0.14 in (1923) |
| January 8 | 57.0°F (1914) | -18.0°F (1970) | 0.35 in (1992) |
| January 9 | 57.0°F (2003) | -20.9°F (1937) | 0.45 in (1938) |
| January 10 | 55.9°F (1928) | -26.0°F (1982) | 0.24 in (1983) |
| January 11 | 53.1°F (2012) | -26.0°F (1918) | 0.19 in (1916) |
| January 12 | 52.0°F (1928) | -22.0°F (1918) | 0.52 in (1993) |
| January 13 | 55.9°F (1996) | -26.0°F (1916) | 0.33 in (1939) |
| January 14 | 59.0°F (1987) | -24.0°F (1982) | 0.50 in (1930) |
| January 15 | 55.0°F (1914) | -24.0°F (1972) | 0.97 in (2022) |
| January 16 | 57.9°F (2006) | -26.0°F (1972) | 0.32 in (1969) |
| January 17 | 50.0°F (1961) | -22.0°F (1930) | 0.50 in (2004) |
| January 18 | 55.0°F (1919) | -26.0°F (1940) | 0.35 in (1969) |
| January 19 | 51.1°F (1914) | -27.0°F (1970) | 0.89 in (2023) |
| January 20 | 55.0°F (1944) | -27.0°F (1970) | 0.59 in (1988) |
| January 21 | 52.0°F (2018) | -27.0°F (1970) | 0.25 in (2010) |
| January 22 | 54.0°F (1900) | -29.9°F (1936) | 0.41 in (2018) |
| January 23 | 55.9°F (1989) | -23.1°F (1963) | 0.48 in (2018) |
| January 24 | 61.0°F (1981) | -29.9°F (1904) | 0.08 in (1967) |
| January 25 | 66.0°F (1981) | -29.9°F (1904) | 1.02 in (1982) |
| January 26 | 57.9°F (2002) | -25.1°F (1905) | 0.54 in (2021) |
| January 27 | 57.9°F (1934) | -20.9°F (1936) | 0.41 in (1994) |
| January 28 | 57.0°F (1931) | -23.1°F (1915) | 0.44 in (2023) |
| January 29 | 57.9°F (1919) | -27.9°F (1966) | 0.48 in (1947) |
| January 30 | 52.0°F (1931) | -27.9°F (1966) | 0.32 in (1947) |
| January 31 | 59.0°F (2025) | -27.9°F (1918) | 0.30 in (1915) |