January weather forecast
Ethan, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Ethan, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.2°F (-12.1°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 10.2°F (-12.1°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Ethan, in January, during 2.6 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ethan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.2 days and collects up to 11.3" (287mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ethan are January through April, October through December. In Ethan, South Dakota, in January, during 8.7 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ethan, there are 35.3 snowfall days, and 7.17" (182mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, in Ethan, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Ethan. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Ethan?

Ethan experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and a minimum of 10.2°F (-12.1°C).

How cold is it in Ethan in January?

Ethan in January has an average high-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 10.2°F (-12.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Ethan?

With an average relative humidity of 87%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January in Ethan?

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January in Ethan?

In Ethan, South Dakota, during January, the rain falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ethan in January?

In Ethan, in January, snow falls for 8.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ethan have in January?

In January, the average day length in Ethan is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Ethan?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ethan, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ethan?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ethan?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ethan?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Ethan, South Dakota.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Ethan?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Ethan, SD

Average temperature in January - Ethan, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Ethan, SD

Average pressure in January - Ethan, 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 (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Ethan, SD

Average wind speed in January - Ethan, 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 (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Ethan, SD

Average humidity in January - Ethan, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (63%).

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Average rainfall in January
Ethan, SD

Average rainfall in January - Ethan, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in January
Ethan, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Ethan, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Ethan, SD

Average snowfall in January - Ethan, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Ethan, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Ethan, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Ethan, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ethan, 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: 4h and 2min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Ethan, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Ethan, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Ethan, SD

Average UV index in January - Ethan, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Ethan, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Ethan, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in January
Ethan, SD

Average visibility in January - Ethan, 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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