January weather forecast
South Yankton, NE

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in South Yankton, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.9°F (-10.6°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and a low of 12.9°F (-10.6°C), is recognized as the coldest.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In South Yankton, during January, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in South Yankton, there are 117.9 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in South Yankton, Nebraska. In South Yankton, in January, during 9.7 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37.4 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in South Yankton is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, in South Yankton, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in South Yankton, Nebraska, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index in South Yankton, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in South Yankton?

South Yankton's January weather reaches an average high of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and an average low of 12.9°F (-10.6°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is January in South Yankton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in South Yankton during January are 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 12.9°F (-10.6°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in South Yankton?

January is the most humid month in South Yankton, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January in South Yankton?

The average relative humidity in January in South Yankton is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January in South Yankton?

In South Yankton, Nebraska, during January, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in South Yankton in January?

In South Yankton, in January, snow falls for 9.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does South Yankton have in January?

The average day length in January in South Yankton, Nebraska, is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in South Yankton?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in South Yankton, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in South Yankton?

January has the least sunshine of the year in South Yankton, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does South Yankton have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in South Yankton, Nebraska, is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in South Yankton?

The month with the lowest UV index in South Yankton is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in South Yankton?

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

Average temperature in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
South Yankton, NE

Average pressure in January - South Yankton, NE
  • 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 (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

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Average rainfall in January
South Yankton, NE

Average rainfall in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
South Yankton, NE

Average snowfall in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
South Yankton, NE

Average snowfall days in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
South Yankton, NE

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
South Yankton, NE

Average sunshine days in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in January
South Yankton, NE

Average visibility in January - South Yankton, NE
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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