January weather forecast
Petersburg, ND

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Petersburg, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and 1.4°F (-17°C).

Temperature

Petersburg's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and lows of 1.4°F (-17°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Petersburg are January through May, October through December. In Petersburg, in January, snow falls for 11.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow. In Petersburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.9 days and aggregates up to 16.97" (431mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Petersburg is 8h and 55min.
On the first day of January in Petersburg, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Petersburg?

January tends to be the coldest month in Petersburg, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and a low of 1.4°F (-17°C).

How cold is January in Petersburg?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and 1.4°F (-17°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Petersburg?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Petersburg?

The average relative humidity in January in Petersburg is 91%.

What is the driest month in Petersburg?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Petersburg, North Dakota. Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Petersburg?

In Petersburg, in January, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Petersburg?

In Petersburg, during January, snow falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Petersburg have in January?

The average day length in January is 8h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Petersburg?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Petersburg, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Petersburg?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Petersburg have in January?

In Petersburg, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Petersburg?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Petersburg?

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

Average temperature in January - Petersburg, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 15.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Petersburg, ND

Average pressure in January - Petersburg, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Petersburg, ND

Average wind speed in January - Petersburg, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Petersburg, ND

Average humidity in January - Petersburg, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Petersburg, ND

Average rainfall in January - Petersburg, ND
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in January
Petersburg, ND

Average rainfall days in January - Petersburg, ND
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Petersburg, ND

Average snowfall in January - Petersburg, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Petersburg, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Petersburg, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Petersburg, ND
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Petersburg, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Petersburg, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Petersburg, ND

Average UV index in January - Petersburg, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Petersburg, ND

Average cloud cover in January - Petersburg, ND
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in January
Petersburg, ND

Average visibility in January - Petersburg, 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).

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