January weather forecast
Cambridge, MN

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Weather in January

January is characterized by its coldest nature, with highest average temperature barely reaching 18.9°F (-7.3°C), contributing to a chilly ambiance in Cambridge, Minnesota. Snow frequently decorates the scenery, and frosty mornings are a common sight. Amid the frigid climate, high humidity intensifies the sense of cold. Commuters should prepare for low visibility conditions, especially during the early morning and late evening. The wind adds an extra chill to the air, so proper winter attire is highly recommended.

Temperature

Cambridge witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and a low of 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cambridge. In January, in Cambridge, it is snowing for 13.3 days. Throughout January, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 59.5 snowfall days, and 20.55" (522mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cambridge, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Cambridge, Minnesota. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during January morphs into the following directions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Cambridge?

January, known for its average high temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and an average low temperature of 6.3°F (-14.3°C), is the coldest month in Cambridge.

How cold is it in Cambridge in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Cambridge, is 18.9°F (-7.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Cambridge?

January is the most humid month in Cambridge, Minnesota, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in January in Cambridge?

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

What is the driest month in Cambridge?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Cambridge. Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Cambridge in January?

In Cambridge, Minnesota, in January, during 2.5 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Cambridge in January?

In Cambridge, during January, snow falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Cambridge?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cambridge, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Cambridge?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Cambridge have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Cambridge is 3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cambridge?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Cambridge?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Cambridge is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
23.9°F -4.5°C
18.9°F -7.3°C
22.6°F -5.2°C
Average low temperature
14.4°F -9.8°C
6.3°F -14.3°C
9.5°F -12.5°C
Average pressure
30.1" 765mmHg
30.13" 765mmHg
30.13" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
8.3mph 13.4km/h
8.3mph 13.4km/h
8.6mph 13.8km/h
Average max. wind speed
8.9mph 14.3km/h
8.9mph 14.3km/h
9.1mph 14.6km/h
Average wind speed gusts
13.3mph 21.4km/h
13.7mph 22km/h
14mph 22.5km/h
Average humidity
87%
90%
88%
Average rainfall
1.02" 26mm
0.47" 12mm
0.63" 16mm
Average rainfall days
3.6
2.5
1.9
Average snowfall
5.04" 128mm
3.19" 81mm
3.78" 96mm
Average snowfall days
13
13.3
11.3
Average daylight
8h 5min
9h 1min
10h 2min
Average sunshine
3h 2min
3h 0min
3h 1min
Average sunshine days
17
18.2
16.4
Average UV index
1
1
1
Average cloud cover
66%
68%
66%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
4mi 6.4km
5mi 8km

Average temperature in January
Cambridge, MN

Average temperature in January - Cambridge, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 18.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 6.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Cambridge, MN

Average pressure in January - Cambridge, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Cambridge, MN

Average wind speed in January - Cambridge, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Cambridge, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Cambridge, MN

Average rainfall in January - Cambridge, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in January
Cambridge, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Cambridge, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Cambridge, MN

Average snowfall in January - Cambridge, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Cambridge, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Cambridge, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 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
Cambridge, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cambridge, MN
  • 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: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Cambridge, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Cambridge, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Cambridge, MN

Average UV index in January - Cambridge, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Cambridge, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Cambridge, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Cambridge, MN

Average visibility in January - Cambridge, 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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