January weather forecast
Lake Elmo, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.4°F (-7°C) and 6.6°F (-14.1°C).

Temperature

Lake Elmo's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 19.4°F (-7°C) and an average low temperature of 6.6°F (-14.1°C), is the coldest in the year.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 91%, January is the most humid month in Lake Elmo.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Lake Elmo is January, when the rain falls for 2 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lake Elmo are January through May, October through December. In Lake Elmo, during January, snow falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow. In Lake Elmo, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 66.7 days and aggregates up to 22.24" (565mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Lake Elmo is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of January, in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Lake Elmo. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Lake Elmo?

January brings the lowest temperatures in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, with an average high of 19.4°F (-7°C) and an average low of 6.6°F (-14.1°C).

How cold is January in Lake Elmo?

In January, in Lake Elmo, the average high-temperature is 19.4°F (-7°C), and the average low-temperature is 6.6°F (-14.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Lake Elmo?

January is the most humid month in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January in Lake Elmo?

In Lake Elmo, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.

What is the driest month in Lake Elmo?

The month with the least rainfall in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, is January, when the rain falls for 2 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lake Elmo in January?

In Lake Elmo, Minnesota, in January, during 2 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Lake Elmo?

In Lake Elmo, Minnesota, during January, snow falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Lake Elmo?

In January, the average day length in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Lake Elmo?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lake Elmo?

The month with the least sunshine in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, is January, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Lake Elmo?

In Lake Elmo, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lake Elmo?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Lake Elmo?

In Lake Elmo, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
24.8°F -4°C
19.4°F -7°C
23.4°F -4.8°C
Average low temperature
14.7°F -9.6°C
6.6°F -14.1°C
9.5°F -12.5°C
Average pressure
30.1" 765mmHg
30.13" 765mmHg
30.13" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
8.2mph 13.2km/h
8.5mph 13.7km/h
8.6mph 13.8km/h
Average max. wind speed
8.9mph 14.3km/h
9.1mph 14.6km/h
9.1mph 14.6km/h
Average wind speed gusts
13.4mph 21.6km/h
13.7mph 22km/h
14.1mph 22.7km/h
Average humidity
88%
91%
89%
Average rainfall
1.14" 29mm
0.59" 15mm
0.83" 21mm
Average rainfall days
4.2
2
1.9
Average snowfall
4.17" 106mm
3.86" 98mm
5.04" 128mm
Average snowfall days
13.7
15.7
13.3
Average daylight
8h 5min
9h 1min
10h 2min
Average sunshine
3h 2min
3h 0min
3h 1min
Average sunshine days
16.1
15.3
14.4
Average UV index
1
1
1
Average cloud cover
66%
69%
67%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
4mi 6.4km
5mi 8km

Average temperature in January
Lake Elmo, MN

Average temperature in January - Lake Elmo, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 19.4°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 (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 6.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Lake Elmo, MN

Average pressure in January - Lake Elmo, 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
Lake Elmo, MN

Average wind speed in January - Lake Elmo, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Lake Elmo, MN

Average humidity in January - Lake Elmo, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in January
Lake Elmo, MN

Average rainfall in January - Lake Elmo, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in January
Lake Elmo, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Lake Elmo, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Lake Elmo, MN

Average snowfall in January - Lake Elmo, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.86"

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

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Average snowfall days in January
Lake Elmo, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Lake Elmo, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 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
Lake Elmo, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lake Elmo, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Lake Elmo, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Lake Elmo, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Lake Elmo, MN

Average UV index in January - Lake Elmo, 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
Lake Elmo, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Lake Elmo, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Lake Elmo, MN

Average visibility in January - Lake Elmo, 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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