January weather forecast
Alden, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Alden, Minnesota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

Temperature

Alden, Minnesota, reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 21.6°F (-5.8°C) at the peak and 8.4°F (-13.1°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alden are January through May, October through December. In Alden, Minnesota, in January, during 11.7 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Alden, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 12.2" (310mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Alden, Minnesota, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of January, in Alden, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Alden?

Alden's January weather reaches an average high of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average low of 8.4°F (-13.1°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is January in Alden?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alden, Minnesota, are 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and 8.4°F (-13.1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Alden?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Alden?

In Alden, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the driest month in Alden?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Alden. Rain falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Alden?

In Alden, during January, the rain falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Alden in January?

In Alden, in January, during 11.7 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In January, the average day length in Alden, Minnesota, is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Alden?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Alden?

With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Alden, Minnesota.

How many hours of sunshine does Alden have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Alden, Minnesota, is 3.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Alden?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Alden, Minnesota.

What is the UV index reading in January in Alden?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Alden, Minnesota, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
26.4°F -3.1°C
21.6°F -5.8°C
25.2°F -3.8°C
Average low temperature
16.2°F -8.8°C
8.4°F -13.1°C
12°F -11.1°C
Average pressure
30.11" 765mmHg
30.14" 766mmHg
30.14" 766mmHg
Average wind speed
9.5mph 15.3km/h
10mph 16.1km/h
10.1mph 16.3km/h
Average max. wind speed
10.2mph 16.4km/h
10.7mph 17.2km/h
10.7mph 17.2km/h
Average wind speed gusts
15.3mph 24.6km/h
16mph 25.7km/h
15.9mph 25.6km/h
Average humidity
87%
90%
87%
Average rainfall
0.59" 15mm
0.43" 11mm
0.55" 14mm
Average rainfall days
3.8
2.1
2.3
Average snowfall
2.13" 54mm
2.44" 62mm
3.19" 81mm
Average snowfall days
11.5
11.7
10.1
Average daylight
9h 0min
9h 2min
10h 3min
Average sunshine
3h 5min
3h 2min
3h 5min
Average sunshine days
17.9
19.6
17.8
Average UV index
1
1
1
Average cloud cover
61%
65%
61%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
5mi 8km
5mi 8km

Average temperature in January
Alden, MN

Average temperature in January - Alden, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Alden, MN

Average pressure in January - Alden, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Alden, MN

Average wind speed in January - Alden, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in January
Alden, MN

Average humidity in January - Alden, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Alden, MN

Average rainfall in January - Alden, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in January
Alden, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Alden, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Alden, MN

Average snowfall in January - Alden, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Alden, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Alden, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Alden, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Alden, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Alden, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Alden, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Alden, MN

Average UV index in January - Alden, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Alden, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Alden, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Alden, MN

Average visibility in January - Alden, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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