January weather forecast
Peterson, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Peterson, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and min 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and as low as 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

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 3.4 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Peterson. In Peterson, during January, snow falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. In Peterson, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.3 days and aggregates up to 10.79" (274mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 22min.
On the first day of January in Peterson, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Peterson, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Peterson is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Peterson?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and a low-temperature of 8.4°F (-13.1°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in Peterson in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and 8.4°F (-13.1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Peterson?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Peterson?

The average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the driest month in Peterson?

The month with the least rainfall in Peterson is January, when the rain falls for 3.4 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Peterson in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Peterson?

In January, it is snowing for 11.6 days. Throughout January, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Peterson have in January?

In Peterson, Minnesota, the average day length in January is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Peterson?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Peterson, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Peterson?

The month with the least sunshine in Peterson, Minnesota, is January, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Peterson?

The average sunshine duration in January in Peterson, Minnesota, is 3.3h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Peterson?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Peterson, MN

Average temperature in January - Peterson, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Peterson, MN

Average pressure in January - Peterson, 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 (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Peterson, MN

Average wind speed in January - Peterson, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Peterson, MN

Average humidity in January - Peterson, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Peterson, MN

Average rainfall in January - Peterson, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in January
Peterson, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Peterson, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Peterson, MN

Average snowfall in January - Peterson, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Peterson, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Peterson, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
Peterson, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Peterson, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Peterson, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Peterson, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Peterson, MN

Average UV index in January - Peterson, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Peterson, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Peterson, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Peterson, MN

Average visibility in January - Peterson, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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