January weather forecastGilby, ND

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Gilby, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.2°F (-17.1°C) and max 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and an average low of 1.2°F (-17.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Gilby, in January, during 13.7 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gilby, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.8 days and aggregates up to 22.01" (559mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gilby, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and an average low of 1.2°F (-17.1°C).

Gilby in January has an average high-temperature of 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 1.2°F (-17.1°C).

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

In January, the average relative humidity is 91%.

January and February are months with the least rain in Gilby when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

In Gilby, in January, it is raining for 2.1 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In January, it is snowing for 13.7 days. Throughout January, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

In Gilby, North Dakota, the average day length in January is 8h and 54min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.3h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average high temperature in January: 15.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.2°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 (1.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.46"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 18min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Gilby, ND

  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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