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Arctic Air Mass Lingers for Areas of the East; Critical Fire Weather for the Plains; Active Weather Pattern for Hawaii

Arctic air lingers for the east, however, winds will slowly subside and a slow moderating trend starts during the week. Moisture continues to provide rainfall and higher elevation snow for the Pacific Northwest, northern California and northern Rockies through Monday. For the State of Hawaii, dangerous surf conditions with strong winds and heavy rainfall will impact the islands through Monday. Read More >

Climate/Almanac Data     -      Jan Normals     -     Jan Records
 
JANUARY
 

 Site (Click site name for report)

Avg
Temp
Norm
1991-2020
Dept
From
Norm
Precip
Total
Norm
1991-2020
Dept
From
Norm
Snow
Total
Norm
1991-2020
Dept
From
Norm
  Burlington 23.4° 24.3° -0.9° 2.50" 1.45" +1.05" NA NA NA
  Cedar Rapids 21.0° 19.6° +1.4° 2.75" 0.95" +1.80" NA NA NA
  Davenport 23.7° 21.9° +1.8° 3.41" 1.14" +2.27" 27.4" NA NA
  Dubuque 21.3° 18.8° +2.5° 3.30" 1.32" +1.98" 26.5"(2) 10.7" +15.8"
  Iowa City 22.7° 22.8° -0.1° 1.83" 1.04" +0.79" NA NA NA
  Moline 23.6° 23.3° +0.3° 3.34" 1.66" +1.68" 27.2"(2) 10.8" +16.4"
The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
 
  • January 2024 was about 1° below normal at Burlington to about 2.5° above normal at Dubuque.
  • Precipitation totals were about 3/4 to 2 1/4 inches above normal.
  • Snowfall totals were about 16 inches above normal with both Dubuque and Moline recording their 2nd Snowiest Januarys on record!
Please see Jan Records for monthly record information.
 
 
Burlington Cedar Rapids Davenport Dubuque Iowa City Moline
NA NA NA NA NA NA
           
 
The climate maps below are courtesy of the Northeast Regional Climate Center and Midwest Regional Climate Center.
These maps should update to the most recent "last month" on the first of the month.
           
Average
Temperature
Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean
Accumulated
Precipitation
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean
Accumulated
Snowfall
Accumulated
Snowfall
Percent of Mean
NA NA NA NA NA NA
 
 
A LOOK AHEAD
 
For more information on the Climate Outlooks, see the Climate Prediction Center.
 
February
Temperature Outlook
February
Precipitation Outlook
February - April
Temperature Outlook
February - April
Precipitation Outlook
NA NA NA NA