January weather forecast
Shafer, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Shafer, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.2°F (-14.9°C) and 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and a low of 5.2°F (-14.9°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Shafer is January, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shafer are January through May, October through December. In Shafer, in January, during 16.8 snowfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Shafer, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.7 days and aggregates up to 22.28" (566mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shafer, Minnesota, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of January, in Shafer, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.8h 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 Shafer. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Shafer?

In Shafer, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and reaching a low of 5.2°F (-14.9°C).

How cold is it in Shafer in January?

January temperatures in Shafer, Minnesota, vary between a high-temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and a low-temperature of 5.2°F (-14.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Shafer?

With an average relative humidity of 92%, January is the most humid month in Shafer.

What is the average humidity in January in Shafer?

The average relative humidity in January is 92%.

What is the driest month in Shafer?

The month with the least rainfall in Shafer is January, when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Shafer?

In January, in Shafer, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Shafer?

In Shafer, Minnesota, during January, snow falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in January in Shafer, Minnesota, is 9h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Shafer?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Shafer?

With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Shafer, Minnesota.

How many hours of sunshine does Shafer have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Shafer?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Shafer?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Shafer, Minnesota, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Today
Tomorrow
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YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
23.9°F -4.5°C
18.3°F -7.6°C
22.1°F -5.5°C
Average low temperature
13.1°F -10.5°C
5.2°F -14.9°C
7.9°F -13.4°C
Average pressure
30.1" 765mmHg
30.12" 765mmHg
30.13" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
8.7mph 14km/h
8.9mph 14.3km/h
9.1mph 14.6km/h
Average max. wind speed
9.4mph 15.1km/h
9.5mph 15.3km/h
9.6mph 15.4km/h
Average wind speed gusts
14.4mph 23.2km/h
14.7mph 23.7km/h
15mph 24.1km/h
Average humidity
90%
92%
91%
Average rainfall
1.34" 34mm
0.67" 17mm
0.87" 22mm
Average rainfall days
4.6
3.3
3.2
Average snowfall
4.8" 122mm
3.94" 100mm
4.72" 120mm
Average snowfall days
14.6
16.8
14.8
Average daylight
8h 5min
9h 1min
10h 2min
Average sunshine
3h 0min
2h 5min
2h 5min
Average sunshine days
14.3
13.6
13.5
Average UV index
1
1
1
Average cloud cover
68%
71%
69%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
4mi 6.4km
5mi 8km

Average temperature in January
Shafer, MN

Average temperature in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 18.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Shafer, MN

Average pressure in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Shafer, MN

Average wind speed in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Shafer, MN

Average humidity in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Shafer, MN

Average rainfall in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in January
Shafer, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Shafer, MN

Average snowfall in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Shafer, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 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
Shafer, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shafer, 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: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Shafer, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Shafer, MN

Average UV index in January - Shafer, 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
Shafer, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in January
Shafer, MN

Average visibility in January - Shafer, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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