January weather forecastPenn, ND

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Penn, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1°F (-17.2°C) and an average high of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Temperature

In Penn, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and a low of 1°F (-17.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Penn. In Penn, in January, snow falls for 14.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow. In Penn, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.3 days and aggregates up to 18.9" (480mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Penn, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 53min.
On the first day of January in Penn, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Penn is January, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and a low of 1°F (-17.2°C).

In Penn, 15.3°F (-9.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 1°F (-17.2°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

The months with the highest humidity in Penn, North Dakota, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

The average relative humidity in January in Penn is 92%.

The months with the least rainfall in Penn are January and February Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

In Penn, North Dakota, in January, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Penn, during January, snow falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

The average day length in January is 8h and 53min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Penn, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

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

The average sunshine duration in January in Penn is 3.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Penn, North Dakota, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Penn, ND

  • Average high temperature in January: 15.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°F).

Average pressure in January
Penn, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Penn, ND

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Penn, ND

  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).

Average rainfall in January
Penn, ND

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Penn, ND

  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Penn, ND

  • Average snowfall in January: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Penn, ND

  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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

Average cloud cover in January
Penn, ND

  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Penn, 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).