January weather forecast
Caputa, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Caputa, South Dakota, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of January brings an average high-temperature of a still icy 32.7°F (0.4°C), nearly identical to December's 32.5°F (0.3°C). Throughout the nights in January, an average low-temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C) is noted in Caputa.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5.3 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Caputa, in January, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.4" (61mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.4 snowfall days, and 24.41" (620mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Caputa, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 20min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Caputa, the average sunshine in January is 6.2h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Caputa in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Caputa?

The most humid month in Caputa is January, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in January in Caputa?

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

What is the driest month in Caputa?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Caputa. Rain falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Caputa in January?

In Caputa, South Dakota, during January, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Caputa in January?

In January, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout January, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Caputa have in January?

In January, the average day length in Caputa, South Dakota, is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Caputa?

On the first day of January in Caputa, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Caputa?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Caputa?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Caputa?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Caputa is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Caputa, SD

Average temperature in January - Caputa, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Caputa, SD

Average pressure in January - Caputa, SD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Caputa, SD

Average wind speed in January - Caputa, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Caputa, SD

Average humidity in January - Caputa, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (50%).

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Average rainfall in January
Caputa, SD

Average rainfall in January - Caputa, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in January
Caputa, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Caputa, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Caputa, SD

Average snowfall in January - Caputa, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Caputa, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Caputa, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Caputa, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Caputa, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in January
Caputa, SD

Average UV index in January - Caputa, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Caputa, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Caputa, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in January
Caputa, SD

Average visibility in January - Caputa, 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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