When to go · Ottumwa

Ottumwa in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, icy roads), late Jul–Aug (humid).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C); average high / low
Rain days: 7
Crowds: Low; United States overall
Prices: Low; United States overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ottumwa

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, icy roads), late Jul–Aug (humid).

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

OttumwaHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 32 °F (0 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 7 days

United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ottumwa, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, icy roads), late Jul–Aug (humid).

May: Inside Ottumwa's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Ottumwa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.