January weather forecastNew Town, ND
January
Weather in January
January bestows New Town, North Dakota with the true essence of winter. The month swings between cold gusty winds with a peak speed of 18.3mph (29.5km/h) and the shimmering snowfall adding beauty to the surroundings. Interestingly, the snowfall does not totally avoid sunshine from reaching the ground, resulting in nearly 3.9 hours of sunshine each day. Visitors must pack their heavy winter coats as extreme cold conditions persist throughout the month. The lack of heavy rainfall and wet weather conditions makes January an inviting time for winter sports enthusiasts.Temperature
January, with an average high of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and a low of 5.7°F (-14.6°C), signifies the coldest month of the year in New Town.Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 90%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 0.2" (5mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 55.5 snowfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 8h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
New Town, ND
- Average high temperature in January: 19.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 5.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.7°F).
Average pressure in January
New Town, 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 (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
New Town, ND
- Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in January
New Town, ND
- Average humidity in January: 90%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).
Average rainfall in January
New Town, ND
- Average rainfall in January: 0.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.18").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.2").
Average rainfall days in January
New Town, ND
- Average rainfall days in January: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
New Town, ND
- Average snowfall in January: 1.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
New Town, ND
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Town, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
New Town, ND
- Average sunshine days in January: 20.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.7 days).
Average UV index in January
New Town, ND
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
New Town, ND
- Average cloud cover in January: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in January
New Town, ND
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).





