January weather forecastPlato, MN
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Plato, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7°F (-13.9°C) and 19.9°F (-6.7°C).Temperature
January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 19.9°F (-6.7°C) and a low of 7°F (-13.9°C).Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 91%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Plato, in January, snow falls for 12.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 51.3 snowfall days, and 19.8" (503mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 3.4h 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. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Plato, MN
- Average high temperature in January: 19.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.9°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).
Average pressure in January
Plato, MN
- Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Plato, MN
- Average wind speed in January: 8.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in January
Plato, MN
- Average humidity in January: 91%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (71%).
Average rainfall in January
Plato, MN
- Average rainfall in January: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in January
Plato, MN
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Plato, MN
- Average snowfall in January: 3.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Plato, MN
- Average snowfall days in January: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Plato, 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 24min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Plato, MN
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Plato, 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
Plato, MN
- Average cloud cover in January: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in January
Plato, 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).
