January weather forecastGhent, MN
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Ghent, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.5°F (-13.6°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C).Temperature
January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 7.5°F (-13.6°C).Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ghent, in January, snow falls for 12.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ghent, there are 54.2 snowfall days, and 23.31" (592mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Ghent are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Ghent, MN
- Average high temperature in January: 20.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 7.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).
Average pressure in January
Ghent, MN
- 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Ghent, MN
- Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, April and November (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Ghent, MN
- Average humidity in January: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in January
Ghent, MN
- Average rainfall in January: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in January
Ghent, MN
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Ghent, MN
- Average snowfall in January: 3.66"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Ghent, MN
- Average snowfall days in January: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ghent, MN
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 18min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Ghent, MN
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).
Average UV index in January
Ghent, 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).
Average cloud cover in January
Ghent, MN
- Average cloud cover in January: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in January
Ghent, MN
- 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).
