January weather forecast
Glencross, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Glencross, South Dakota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 9°F (-12.8°C) and max 23°F (-5°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 23°F (-5°C) and a low of 9°F (-12.8°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Glencross, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow. In Glencross, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 19.09" (485mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:48 pm MST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

With average high and low temperatures of 23°F (-5°C) and 9°F (-12.8°C) respectively, January is Glencross's coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 23°F (-5°C) and 9°F (-12.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month in Glencross, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Glencross, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Glencross. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Glencross, in January, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Glencross?

In Glencross, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Glencross?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:48 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Glencross have in January?

In Glencross, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Glencross, SD

Average temperature in January - Glencross, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 23°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in January
Glencross, SD

Average pressure in January - Glencross, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Glencross, SD

Average wind speed in January - Glencross, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Glencross, SD

Average humidity in January - Glencross, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in January
Glencross, SD

Average rainfall in January - Glencross, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Glencross, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Glencross, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Glencross, SD

Average snowfall in January - Glencross, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Glencross, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Glencross, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Glencross, SD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Glencross, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Glencross, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Glencross, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Glencross, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Glencross, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in January
Glencross, SD

Average visibility in January - Glencross, 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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