January weather forecastBrandon, SD
January
Weather in January
January is usually the coldest month in Brandon, South Dakota, USA. Wrapped in a frosty blanket, the city experiences consistently low temperatures throughout the month at 9.3°F (-12.6°C) and a peak at only 22.8°F (-5.1°C). The city sees humidity levels up to 88% and moderate wind speeds of 10.3mph (16.6km/h), with gusts reaching 17mph (27.4km/h). Indoor activities are popular during this month due to the overall chill. A gradual rise in temperature is observed as the month transitions into February.Temperature
In Brandon, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and a low of 9.3°F (-12.6°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Brandon, during January, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.2 rainfall days, and 20.67" (525mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Brandon, in January, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow. In Brandon, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.1 days and aggregates up to 18.94" (481mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Brandon is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Brandon, SD
- Average high temperature in January: 22.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 9.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Brandon, SD
- Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Brandon, SD
- Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in January
Brandon, SD
- Average humidity in January: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in January
Brandon, SD
- Average rainfall in January: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").
Average rainfall days in January
Brandon, SD
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Brandon, SD
- Average snowfall in January: 3.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Brandon, SD
- Average snowfall days in January: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Brandon, SD
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Brandon, SD
- Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Brandon, SD
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Brandon, SD
- Average cloud cover in January: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in January
Brandon, 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).
