January weather forecast
Antelope, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Antelope, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Temperature

January is Antelope's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and lows of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Antelope. In January, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout January, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 41.1 snowfall days, and 14.53" (369mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Antelope is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a minimum temperature of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

How cold is January?

In Antelope, 31.5°F (-0.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 18.5°F (-7.5°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.4 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Antelope, in January, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Antelope, in January, during 9.7 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Antelope have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Antelope, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Antelope, SD

Average temperature in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Antelope, SD

Average pressure in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Antelope, SD

Average wind speed in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Antelope, SD

Average humidity in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (56%).

Average rainfall in January
Antelope, SD

Average rainfall in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Antelope, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Antelope, SD

Average snowfall in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Antelope, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Antelope, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Antelope, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Antelope, SD

Average UV index in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Antelope, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in January
Antelope, SD

Average visibility in January - Antelope, SD
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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