January weather forecastNiobe, ND

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Niobe, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and an average low of 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and lows at 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Niobe, North Dakota, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, in Niobe, it is snowing for 14.7 days. Throughout January, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is accumulated. In Niobe, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.4 days and aggregates up to 21.42" (544mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:41 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following advice:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and a low temperature of 4.3°F (-15.4°C), is generally the coldest month.

The high-temperature during January is 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and the low-temperature is 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

In January, the average relative humidity is 90%.

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of rain.

In Niobe, in January, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In January, it is snowing for 14.7 days. Throughout January, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is accumulated.

In Niobe, the average day length in January is 8h and 50min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:41 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Niobe, ND

  • Average high temperature in January: 18.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Niobe, ND

  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Niobe, ND

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Niobe, 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 (54%).

Average rainfall in January
Niobe, ND

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Niobe, ND

  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Niobe, ND

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Niobe, ND

  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 48min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Niobe, ND

  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Niobe, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Niobe, ND

  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in January
Niobe, 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).