Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
With average high and low temperatures of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and 8.1°F (-13.3°C) respectively, January is Dakota's coldest month.Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 90%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 16.3 days. Throughout January, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 63.2 snowfall days, and 23.66" (601mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Dakota, Minnesota, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 21min.On the first day of January in Dakota, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Dakota, Minnesota.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year in Dakota?
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What is the most humid month in Dakota?
What is the average humidity in January in Dakota?
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How many days does it rain in January in Dakota?
How much does it snow in Dakota in January?
What is the average length of the day in January in Dakota?
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Dakota?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Dakota?
How many hours of sunshine does Dakota have in January?
When is the lowest UV index in Dakota?
How high is the UV index in January in Dakota?
Average temperature in January
Dakota, MN
- Average high temperature in January: 21.4°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 (21.4°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 8.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).
Average pressure in January
Dakota, MN
- Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Dakota, MN
- Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Dakota, 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 (76%).
Average rainfall in January
Dakota, MN
- Average rainfall in January: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").
Average rainfall days in January
Dakota, MN
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Dakota, MN
- Average snowfall in January: 5.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Dakota, MN
- Average snowfall days in January: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dakota, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Dakota, MN
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Dakota, MN
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Dakota, MN
- Average cloud cover in January: 66
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in January
Dakota, MN
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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