Weather on January 15
Cedar Rapids, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
27°F
Avg Low
10°F
Warmest
1990
40°F avg
Coldest
1994
-15°F avg
About This Date
January 15th in Cedar Rapids, IA typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 27°F and lows near 10°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 15th was in 1990 (40°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (-15°F) — a 55°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded January 15th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.5"). The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 15th in Cedar Rapids, IA? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28° | 9° | 18° | — | — |
| 2025 | 27° | 0° | 13° | — | — |
| 2024 | -1° | -14° | -7° | — | — |
| 2023 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2022 | 25° | 12° | 18° | 0.2" | 2.1" |
| 2021 | 35° | 31° | 33° | 0.36" | 0.9" |
| 2020 | 31° | 17° | 24° | 0.05" | — |
| 2019 | 32° | 25° | 28° | — | — |
| 2018 | 22° | 2° | 12° | 0.23" | 2.1" |
| 2017 | 34° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 2016 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 2015 | 36° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 2014 | 22° | 6° | 14° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2013 | 32° | 12° | 22° | — | — |
| 2012 | 38° | 14° | 26° | — | — |
| 2011 | 21° | 14° | 18° | — | — |
| 2010 | 29° | 24° | 26° | — | — |
| 2009 | -6° | -22° | -14° | — | — |
| 2008 | 22° | 1° | 11° | — | — |
| 2007 | 26° | 14° | 20° | 0.71" | 3.1" |
| 2006 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2005 | 6° | -6° | 0° | — | — |
| 2004 | 29° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 2003 | 21° | 1° | 11° | — | — |
| 2002 | 31° | 24° | 27° | — | — |
| 2001 | 34° | 29° | 31° | — | — |
| 2000 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1999 | 27° | 15° | 21° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1998 | 21° | 1° | 11° | — | — |
| 1997 | 23° | 12° | 18° | 0.61" | 3" |
| 1996 | 31° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 1995 | 27° | 21° | 24° | — | — |
| 1994coldest | -9° | -22° | -15° | — | — |
| 1993 | 21° | 5° | 13° | — | — |
| 1992 | 25° | -6° | 10° | 0.69" | 3.5" |
| 1991 | 33° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1989 | 35° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 1988 | 38° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 1987 | 33° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1986 | 42° | 11° | 26° | — | — |
| 1985 | 17° | -1° | 8° | — | — |
| 1984 | 22° | 0° | 11° | — | — |
| 1983 | 25° | 11° | 18° | — | — |
| 1982 | 15° | -13° | 1° | 0.13" | 0.8" |
| 1981 | 29° | 11° | 20° | — | — |
| 1980 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 0.23" | — |
| 1979 | 2° | -14° | -6° | 0.23" | 1.5" |
| 1978 | 15° | -8° | 4° | — | — |
| 1977 | 17° | -7° | 5° | — | — |
| 1976 | 49° | 23° | 36° | 0.05" | — |
| 1975 | 24° | 8° | 16° | 2.57" | — |
| 1974 | 35° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 1973 | 37° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 1972 | -3° | -20° | -11° | — | — |
| 1971 | 9° | -6° | 2° | — | — |
56 years of data from CEDAR RAPIDS #1