January weather forecast
Rushmore, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Rushmore, Minnesota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8.6°F (-13°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

Rushmore's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) to a low of 8.6°F (-13°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month in Rushmore, Minnesota.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Rushmore. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rushmore, during January, snow falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of snow. In Rushmore, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.3 days and aggregates up to 26.18" (665mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Rushmore is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Rushmore is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Rushmore?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) to a low of 8.6°F (-13°C).

How cold is it in Rushmore in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Rushmore, is 21.6°F (-5.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 8.6°F (-13°C).

What is the most humid month in Rushmore?

January is the most humid month in Rushmore, Minnesota, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January in Rushmore?

In Rushmore, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

What is the driest month in Rushmore?

The month with the least rainfall in Rushmore is January, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically collects 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Rushmore?

In Rushmore, in January, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Rushmore?

In Rushmore, in January, snow falls for 14.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Rushmore?

In Rushmore, Minnesota, the average day length in January is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Rushmore?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rushmore, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Rushmore?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rushmore have in January?

In Rushmore, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Rushmore?

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

Average temperature in January - Rushmore, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.6°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 (8.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Rushmore, MN

Average pressure in January - Rushmore, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Rushmore, MN

Average wind speed in January - Rushmore, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Rushmore, MN

Average humidity in January - Rushmore, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in January
Rushmore, MN

Average rainfall in January - Rushmore, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in January
Rushmore, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Rushmore, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Rushmore, MN

Average snowfall in January - Rushmore, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Rushmore, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Rushmore, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 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
Rushmore, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rushmore, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Rushmore, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Rushmore, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Rushmore, MN

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Rushmore, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Rushmore, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Rushmore, MN

Average visibility in January - Rushmore, 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).

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