January weather forecastNew Rockford, ND

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in New Rockford, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.9°F (-16.7°C) and max 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and a low of 1.9°F (-16.7°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in New Rockford are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In New Rockford, in January, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Rockford, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.3 days and collects up to 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In New Rockford, in January, during 14.8 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in New Rockford, there are 77.5 snowfall days, and 22.68" (576mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in New Rockford is 8h and 57min.
On the first day of January in New Rockford, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January, on average, is the coldest month in New Rockford, registering a high temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and a low of 1.9°F (-16.7°C).

The high-temperature, in January, in New Rockford, is 16.3°F (-8.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 1.9°F (-16.7°C).

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

In January, the average relative humidity in New Rockford is 91%.

In January, in New Rockford, North Dakota, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout January, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In January, in New Rockford, it is snowing for 14.8 days. Throughout January, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

In January, the average day length is 8h and 57min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in New Rockford, North Dakota.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

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

In New Rockford, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average high temperature in January: 16.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.9°F).

Average pressure in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
New Rockford, ND

  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
New Rockford, ND

  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
New Rockford, 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).