January weather forecastRacine, MN

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Racine, Minnesota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 7.7°F (-13.5°C) and 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Racine is January, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Racine. In Racine, during January, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow. In Racine, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.2 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 22min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.2h 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 in Racine. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During January, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low-temperature of 7.7°F (-13.5°C), is the coldest month in Racine.

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Racine during January are 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 7.7°F (-13.5°C) respectively.

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

In Racine, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

In Racine, during January, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

In Racine, during January, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

The average day length in January in Racine is 9h and 22min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

January has the least sunshine of the year in Racine, Minnesota, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

In Racine, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Racine is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Racine, MN

  • Average high temperature in January: 20.7°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 (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Racine, MN

  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Racine, MN

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Racine, MN

  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Racine, MN

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Racine, MN

  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Racine, MN

  • Average snowfall in January: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Racine, MN

  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Racine, MN

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 24min

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 12min

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
Racine, MN

  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Racine, 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).

Average cloud cover in January
Racine, MN

  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Racine, MN

  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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