January weather forecast
Claire City, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Claire City, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 5.4°F (-14.8°C) and 19°F (-7.2°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Claire City sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 19°F (-7.2°C) and a low of 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Claire City, South Dakota. Rain falls for 2.2 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Claire City, South Dakota, during January, snow falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow. In Claire City, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.2 days and aggregates up to 20.12" (511mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Claire City, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 9min.
On the first day of January in Claire City, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Claire City is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Claire City?

Claire City reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 19°F (-7.2°C) at the peak and 5.4°F (-14.8°C) at the lowest.

How cold is it in Claire City in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Claire City during January are 19°F (-7.2°C) and 5.4°F (-14.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Claire City?

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month in Claire City.

What is the average humidity in January in Claire City?

The average relative humidity in January in Claire City is 89%.

What is the driest month in Claire City?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.2 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Claire City?

In January, the rain falls for 2.2 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Claire City?

In Claire City, South Dakota, in January, snow falls for 11 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Claire City?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Claire City?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Claire City, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Claire City?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Claire City.

How long on average sun shines in January in Claire City?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Claire City is 3.7h.

How high is the UV index in January in Claire City?

In Claire City, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Claire City, SD

Average temperature in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 19°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Claire City, SD

Average pressure in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Claire City, SD

Average wind speed in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Claire City, SD

Average humidity in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).

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Average rainfall in January
Claire City, SD

Average rainfall in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in January
Claire City, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Claire City, SD

Average snowfall in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Claire City, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Claire City, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Claire City, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Claire City, SD

Average UV index in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Claire City, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in January
Claire City, SD

Average visibility in January - Claire City, SD
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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