Weather on January 18
Cedar Rapids, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
30°F
Avg Low
12°F
Warmest
1973
45°F avg
Coldest
1994
-16°F avg
About This Date
January 18th in Cedar Rapids, IA typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 30°F and lows near 12°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 18th was in 1973 (45°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (-16°F) — a 61°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded January 18th dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.5"). The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 18th in Cedar Rapids, IA? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19° | 1° | 10° | 0.13" | 0.3" |
| 2025 | 44° | 15° | 30° | — | — |
| 2024 | 19° | 12° | 16° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 2023 | 35° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 2022 | 40° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 2021 | 31° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 2020 | 31° | 4° | 17° | 0.56" | 0.8" |
| 2019 | 29° | 14° | 21° | — | — |
| 2018 | 35° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 2017 | 37° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 2016 | 4° | -8° | -2° | — | — |
| 2015 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2014 | 22° | 4° | 13° | 0.25" | 1.2" |
| 2013 | 53° | 19° | 36° | — | — |
| 2012 | 26° | -1° | 13° | — | — |
| 2011 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2010 | 31° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 2009 | 26° | 15° | 21° | 0.1" | 0.4" |
| 2008 | 15° | 1° | 8° | — | — |
| 2007 | 30° | 15° | 23° | 0.08" | 0.3" |
| 2006 | 40° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 2005 | 23° | -1° | 11° | — | — |
| 2004 | 33° | 6° | 20° | — | — |
| 2003 | 20° | 6° | 13° | — | — |
| 2002 | 28° | 9° | 18° | — | — |
| 2001 | 29° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 2000 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1999 | 36° | 22° | 29° | 0.23" | 0.5" |
| 1998 | 22° | 4° | 13° | — | — |
| 1997 | 12° | -6° | 3° | — | — |
| 1996 | 54° | 4° | 29° | 3.28" | 3.5" |
| 1995 | 33° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 1994coldest | -11° | -22° | -16° | — | — |
| 1993 | 19° | -5° | 7° | — | — |
| 1992 | 11° | -4° | 3° | — | — |
| 1991 | 28° | 10° | 19° | — | — |
| 1990 | 35° | 24° | 30° | — | — |
| 1989 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1988 | 35° | 31° | 33° | — | — |
| 1987 | 30° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 1986 | 45° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1985 | 25° | 8° | 16° | 0.46" | 2.5" |
| 1984 | 12° | -12° | 0° | — | — |
| 1983 | 23° | 2° | 12° | — | — |
| 1982 | 29° | 5° | 17° | — | — |
| 1981 | 52° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1980 | 34° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 1979 | 12° | -7° | 3° | — | — |
| 1978 | 23° | -2° | 11° | — | — |
| 1977 | 14° | -8° | 3° | — | — |
| 1976 | 28° | 1° | 15° | — | — |
| 1975 | 37° | 26° | 32° | 0.13" | — |
| 1974 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 1973warmest | 53° | 37° | 45° | 1.4" | — |
| 1972 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1971 | 14° | -1° | 7° | — | — |
56 years of data from CEDAR RAPIDS #1