January weather forecastRiverdale, ND
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Riverdale, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 5.4°F (-14.8°C) and 19.6°F (-6.9°C).Temperature
Riverdale's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 19.6°F (-6.9°C) and lows of 5.4°F (-14.8°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 90%, January is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Riverdale, North Dakota, in January, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Riverdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.9 days and collects up to 14.65" (372mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 8h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:33 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.7h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Riverdale, ND
- Average high temperature in January: 19.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 5.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in January
Riverdale, ND
- Average pressure in January: 30.15"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
Riverdale, ND
- Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in January
Riverdale, 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
Riverdale, ND
- Average rainfall in January: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").
Average rainfall days in January
Riverdale, ND
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in January
Riverdale, ND
- Average snowfall in January: 3.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Riverdale, ND
- Average snowfall days in January: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Riverdale, ND
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min
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 42min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Riverdale, ND
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Riverdale, 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
Riverdale, ND
- Average cloud cover in January: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in January
Riverdale, 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).





