January weather forecastArmour, SD

January

Weather in January

January in Armour, South Dakota, provides the city's inhabitants with a bracing start to the year. The weather presents consistent snow conditions, topped off by an average high temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Days are cloudier with an increased percentage of cloud cover and markedly reduced sunlight hours. The contrasting cold outside conditions nurture a tangible sense of coziness indoors. The bracing air pops with energy, creating an invigorating, crystal-clear environment.

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In January, in Armour, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout January, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Armour, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.1 days and collects up to 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Armour, South Dakota, are January through April, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Armour is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Armour, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Armour are 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 13.6°F (-10.2°C) respectively.

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

In Armour, in January, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The months with the most snowfall in Armour are January and March, with an average 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated snow.

In Armour, South Dakota, during January, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

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

On the first day of January in Armour, South Dakota, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Armour.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Armour is 4.7h.

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

In Armour, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Armour, SD

  • Average high temperature in January: 27.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.6°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 (13.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Armour, SD

  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Armour, SD

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Armour, SD

  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

Average rainfall in January
Armour, SD

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Armour, SD

  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Armour, SD

  • Average snowfall in January: 1.93"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Armour, SD

  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 24min

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: 4h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Armour, SD

  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Armour, 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
Armour, SD

  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Armour, 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).