January weather forecast
Bushnell, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Bushnell, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7°F (-13.9°C) and 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 7°F (-13.9°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Bushnell, in January, it is raining for 3.2 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bushnell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Bushnell, during January, snow falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.5 snowfall days, and 21.38" (543mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bushnell, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Bushnell experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a minimum of 7°F (-13.9°C).

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 7°F (-13.9°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 90%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 90%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Bushnell, during January, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Bushnell, in January, snow falls for 14.4 days, with typically accumulated 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Bushnell?

In Bushnell, the average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Bushnell?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Bushnell, SD

Average temperature in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in January
Bushnell, SD

Average pressure in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Bushnell, SD

Average wind speed in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Bushnell, SD

Average humidity in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Bushnell, SD

Average rainfall in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Bushnell, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Bushnell, SD

Average snowfall in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Bushnell, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bushnell, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bushnell, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Bushnell, SD

Average UV index in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Bushnell, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Bushnell, SD

Average visibility in January - Bushnell, SD
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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