January weather forecastSpiritwood Lake, ND

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Spiritwood Lake, North Dakota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 3.6°F (-15.8°C) and max 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and a low of 3.6°F (-15.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Spiritwood Lake, in January, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow. In Spiritwood Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 63 days and aggregates up to 20.91" (531mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Spiritwood Lake is 9h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of January, in Spiritwood Lake, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Spiritwood Lake. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Spiritwood Lake's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and lows of 3.6°F (-15.8°C).

The high-temperature, in January, in Spiritwood Lake, records 17.8°F (-7.9°C), while the low-temperature is 3.6°F (-15.8°C).

January is the most humid month in Spiritwood Lake, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

In January, the average relative humidity in Spiritwood Lake, North Dakota, is 90%.

January is the month with the least rainfall in Spiritwood Lake, North Dakota. Rain falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

In January, in Spiritwood Lake, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Spiritwood Lake, North Dakota, in January, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

In January, the average day length in Spiritwood Lake, North Dakota, is 9h and 1min.

On the first day of January in Spiritwood Lake, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

In Spiritwood Lake, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.6h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Spiritwood Lake, North Dakota, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

21.2°F

17.8°F

19.6°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.1mph

11.6mph

10.6mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.7

16.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average high temperature in January: 17.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

Average low temperature in January: 3.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average pressure in January: 30.15"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
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average wind speed in January: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Spiritwood Lake, 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 (59%).

Average rainfall in January
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average snowfall in January: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average snowfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine in January: 3h and 36min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Spiritwood Lake, 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).

Average cloud cover in January
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average cloud cover in January: 62

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 24).

Average visibility in January
Spiritwood Lake, ND

Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).