January weather forecast
Valentine, NE

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Weather in January

Beginning the year, January's weather in Valentine, Nebraska is characterized by the bracing chill of winter. The chill marks a stark contrast to the milder conditions that December brought. Snowfall is relatively common in this month; in fact, it is the third-highest of the year with snowfall recorded at 3.8" (97mm). As temperatures range from a low of 10.7°F (-11.8°C) to a high of 36.5°F (2.5°C), inhabitants often remain bundled in their warmest clothing. A drop in UV index could limit sunbathings, denoting a change in outdoor activities.

Temperature

Valentine's January weather reaches an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 64.4%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically collects 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Valentine, Nebraska, in January, during 3.4 snowfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Valentine, Nebraska, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.3 days and aggregates up to 33.31" (846mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Valentine, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 27min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:53 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

With its average high temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

How cold is it in Valentine in January?

During January, Valentine experiences an average high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low-temperature of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Valentine, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in January is 64.4%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically collects 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, in Valentine, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout January, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Valentine, Nebraska, during January, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Valentine have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:53 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Valentine, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Valentine, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in January
Valentine, NE

Average temperature in January - Valentine, NE
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.7°F).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Valentine, NE
  • Average humidity in January: 64.4%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (64.6%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (54.5%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Valentine, NE
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.3").

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Valentine, NE
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Valentine, NE
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Valentine, NE
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Valentine, NE
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Valentine, Nebraska, USA

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