Waterloo January 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Waterloo, Iowa for the date of January 12.
January 12 All-Time Records
1895–2024
Highest temperature 50 °F 1961
Lowest temperature -32 °F 1912
Lowest daily high -10 °F 1912
Highest daily low 36 °F 1960
Most precipitation 0.76 inches 1960
Most snow 10.0 inches 2024
January 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 27.3 °F
Average low 9.6 °F
Chance precipitation 28.9%
Chance snow 22.3%
Waterloo January 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 23 13 0.48 10.0
2023 32 20 0.00 0.0
2022 44 27 0.00 0.0
2021 38 13 0.00 0.0
2020 27 8 0.18 2.2
2019 31 17 0.17 2.7
2018 9 -4 0.00 0.0
2017 20 6 0.03 0.5
2016 16 -4 0.01 0.1
2015 16 -7 0.00 0.0
2014 40 22 0.00 0.0
2013 48 14 0.00 0.0
2012 15 11 0.43 4.8
2011 16 -3 0.00 0.0
2010 18 -3 0.00 0.0
2009 28 1 0.05 1.0
2008 30 19 0.02 0.6
2007 26 9 0.00 0.0
2006 47 27 0.00 0.0
2005 33 27 0.00 0.0
2004 43 22 0.00 0.0
2003 44 0 0.00 0.0
2002 41 21 0.00 0.0
2001 33 32 0.00 0.0
2000 32 21 0.00 0.0
1999 12 9 0.00 0.0
1998 19 -2 0.02 0.3
1997 2 -12 0.00 0.0
1996 47 22 0.00 0.0
1995 34 33 0.00 0.0
1994 27 7 0.00 0.0
1993 32 25 0.36 4.7
1992 40 31 0.20 0.1
1991 23 18 0.00 0.0
1990 27 13 0.00 0.0
1989 29 12 0.00 0.0
1988 36 1 0.01 0.3
1987 42 24 0.00 0.0
1986 42 14 0.00 0.0
1985 16 -2 0.00 0.0
1984 18 12 0.00 0.0
1983 33 7 0.00 0.0
1982 7 -2 0.10 1.3
1981 37 -8 0.00 0.0
1980 31 2 0.00 0.0
1979 13 5 0.05 0.5
1978 12 -2 0.14 1.6
1977 1 -19 0.00 0.0
1976 43 10 0.00 0.0
1975 2 -3 0.00 0.0
1974 0 -26 0.00 0.0
1973 21 1 0.00 0.0
1972 40 16 0.00 0.0
1971 15 1 0.00 0.0
1970 13 -12 0.00 0.0
1969 19 -10 0.00 0.0
1968 21 12 0.21 3.9
1967 36 24 0.00 0.0
1966 26 19 0.40 4.6
1965 21 1 0.00 0.0
1964 14 6 0.00 0.0
1963 17 -8 0.08 1.8
1962 32 18 0.02 0.4
1961 50 21 0.00 0.0
1960 45 36 0.76 0.0
1959 43 10 0.00 0.0
1958 39 26 0.00 0.0
1957 18 -1 0.00 0.0
1956 35 8 0.00 0.0
1955 29 15 0.00 n/a
1954 9 -9 0.00 0.0
1953 40 8 0.00 n/a
1952 31 7 0.00 0.0
1951 36 17 0.00 0.0
1950 39 25 0.00 0.0
1949 30 19 0.00 0.0
1948 37 14 0.00 0.0
1947 31 20 n/a n/a
1946 29 7 n/a n/a
1945 33 27 0.00 0.0
1944 20 2 0.00 0.0
1943 22 4 0.00 0.0
1942 36 22 0.00 0.0
1941 46 22 0.00 0.0
1940 26 1 0.00 0.0
1939 35 21 0.00 0.0
1938 34 17 0.10 1.0
1937 33 4 0.00 0.0
1936 38 21 0.00 0.0
1935 36 17 n/a n/a
1934 34 22 n/a n/a
1933 37 12 0.00 0.0
1932 40 34 n/a n/a
1931 32 17 0.00 0.0
1930 32 5 0.05 0.5
1929 20 -6 n/a n/a
1928 50 26 0.00 0.0
1927 32 22 n/a n/a
1926 22 -15 0.04 0.4
1925 25 10 n/a n/a
1924 20 0 n/a n/a
1923 28 8 0.00 0.0
1922 24 4 n/a n/a
1921 23 1 n/a n/a
1920 38 3 0.00 0.0
1919 39 25 0.00 0.0
1918 -6 -21 0.00 n/a
1917 12 -10 0.00 0.0
1916 21 4 n/a n/a
1915 28 8 0.00 0.0
1914 44 -4 0.00 0.0
1913 16 -13 0.00 0.0
1912 -10 -32 0.00 0.0
1911 27 12 0.00 0.0
1910 33 12 n/a n/a
1909 21 -6 0.00 0.0
1908 33 21 0.00 0.0
1907 28 17 0.00 0.0
1906 34 9 n/a n/a
1905 18 0 0.00 0.0
1904 26 22 0.00 0.0
1903 10 -4 0.00 0.0
1902 22 8 0.00 0.0
1901 22 8 0.00 0.0
1900 31 22 0.00 0.0
1899 36 25 n/a 0.0
1898 34 24 n/a n/a
1897 21 2 n/a n/a
1896 22 8 0.00 0.0
1895 n/a n/a n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Waterloo on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is 50 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1961.
Highest Temperatures in Waterloo on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 50 °F 1928
1 50 °F 1961
3 48 °F 2013
4 47 °F 2006
4 47 °F 1996
6 46 °F 1941
7 45 °F 1960
8 44 °F 1914
8 44 °F 2022
8 44 °F 2003
What's the all-time low for Waterloo on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is -32 °F which happened in 1912.
Lowest Temperatures in Waterloo on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 -32 °F 1912
2 -26 °F 1974
3 -21 °F 1918
4 -19 °F 1977
5 -15 °F 1926
6 -13 °F 1913
7 -12 °F 1997
7 -12 °F 1970
9 -10 °F 1969
9 -10 °F 1917
Lowest High Temperatures in Waterloo on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 -10 °F 1912
2 -6 °F 1918
3 0 °F 1974
4 1 °F 1977
5 2 °F 1997
5 2 °F 1975
7 7 °F 1982
8 9 °F 2018
8 9 °F 1954
10 10 °F 1903
What's the most it has ever rained in Waterloo on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Waterloo history is 0.76 inches which happened in 1960.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Waterloo on January 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.76 inches 1960
2 0.48 inches 2024
3 0.43 inches 2012
4 0.40 inches 1966
5 0.36 inches 1993
6 0.21 inches 1968
7 0.20 inches 1992
8 0.18 inches 2020
9 0.17 inches 2019
10 0.14 inches 1978
All-Time Most Snow in Waterloo on January 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 10.0 inches 2024
2 4.8 inches 2012
3 4.7 inches 1993
4 4.6 inches 1966
5 3.9 inches 1968
6 2.7 inches 2019
7 2.2 inches 2020
8 1.8 inches 1963
9 1.6 inches 1978
10 1.3 inches 1982
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1950–2024 Waterloo Municipal Airport location
1895–1950 Waterloo location