United States · 1991–2020 normal

Polk City in
January.

Typical January weather in Polk City: -1.1°C by day, -10.8°C at night, 27 mm of rain over 4.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-1.1°C
Typical low-10.8°C
Rain27 mm
Wet days4.9

Comfort score 5 this month (September leads the year at 83). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 27 from latitude 41.77°.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -10.8°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 4871773
NOAA station
USC00132209 · DES MOINES WSFO-JOHNSTON
Station distance
4 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 24 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.