January weather forecast
Apple Valley, MN

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January

Weather in January

In January, Apple Valley faces the height of winter. Snowfall in Apple Valley from December to January decreases from 0.55" (14mm) to 0.71" (18mm), giving way to a chilly and crisp landscape. Days are typically short, compounding the cold weather experience. This month typically sees low daylight hours, pushing locals to take advantage of the limited daylight. By the end of January, the community looks forward to the approaching end of the coldest part of the year.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 7.5°F (-13.6°C), January is the coldest month in Apple Valley, Minnesota.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Apple Valley is January, when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically collects 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Apple Valley, in January, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Apple Valley, there are 33.4 snowfall days, and 4.37" (111mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of January, in Apple Valley, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Apple Valley.

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Apple Valley?
In Apple Valley, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 7.5°F (-13.6°C).
How cold is January in Apple Valley?
The high-temperature in Apple Valley, Minnesota, during January is 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and the low-temperature is 7.5°F (-13.6°C).
What is the most humid month in Apple Valley?
With an average relative humidity of 91%, January is the most humid month.
What is the average humidity in January in Apple Valley?
In January, the average relative humidity in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is 91%.
What is the driest month in Apple Valley?
The month with the least rainfall in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is January, when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically collects 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in Apple Valley?
In Apple Valley, in January, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 0.16" (4mm) of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Apple Valley in January?
In January, in Apple Valley, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout January, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Apple Valley?
In January, the average day length in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is 9h and 16min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Apple Valley?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Apple Valley, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Apple Valley?
With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Apple Valley.
How many hours of sunshine does Apple Valley have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is 3.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Apple Valley?
January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Apple Valley?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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January
Feb
Average high temperature
25.5°F
20.7°F
24.3°F
Average low temperature
15.4°F
7.5°F
10.8°F
Average pressure
30.11"Hg
30.14"Hg
30.14"Hg
Average wind speed
8mph
8.2mph
8.4mph
Average max. wind speed
8.6mph
8.8mph
8.9mph
Average wind speed gusts
12.7mph
13.2mph
13.4mph
Average humidity
88%
91%
88%
Average rainfall
0.28"
0.16"
0.24"
Average rainfall days
2.3
1.3
0.8
Average snowfall
0.55"
0.71"
1.54"
Average snowfall days
6.6
7.8
7.1
Average daylight
8h 5min
9h 2min
10h 3min
Average sunshine
3h 3min
3h 1min
3h 2min
Average sunshine days
25.4
25.6
22.8
Average UV index
2
1
1
Average cloud cover
64%
67%
65%
Average visibility
5mi
4mi
5mi
Average temperature in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average temperature in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

Average pressure in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average pressure in January
Apple Valley, 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).

Average wind speed in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average wind speed in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average humidity in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (72%).

Average rainfall in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average rainfall in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

Average rainfall days in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average rainfall days in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).

Average snowfall in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average snowfall in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average snowfall days in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average sunshine days in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 25.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average UV index in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average cloud cover in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January - Apple Valley, MN
Average visibility in January
Apple Valley, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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