January weather forecast
Faulkton, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Faulkton, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average low of 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and a low temperature of 9.1°F (-12.7°C), is Faulkton's coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.4 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Faulkton, during January, snow falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Faulkton, there are 47.1 snowfall days, and 16.06" (408mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Faulkton is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In Faulkton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Faulkton?

Faulkton experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and a low of 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

How cold is January in Faulkton?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Faulkton, is 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Faulkton?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in January in Faulkton?

The average relative humidity in January in Faulkton is 88%.

What is the driest month in Faulkton?

The month with the least rainfall in Faulkton, South Dakota, is January, when the rain falls for 2.4 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Faulkton in January?

In Faulkton, during January, the rain falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Faulkton in January?

In Faulkton, South Dakota, in January, during 10.1 snowfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Faulkton?

In Faulkton, the average day length in January is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Faulkton?

On the first day of January in Faulkton, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Faulkton?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Faulkton, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Faulkton?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Faulkton is 4.1h.

How high is the UV index in January in Faulkton?

In Faulkton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Faulkton, SD

Average temperature in January - Faulkton, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.1°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 (9.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
Faulkton, SD

Average pressure in January - Faulkton, 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 (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Faulkton, SD

Average wind speed in January - Faulkton, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in January
Faulkton, SD

Average humidity in January - Faulkton, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (60%).

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Average rainfall in January
Faulkton, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in January
Faulkton, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Faulkton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Faulkton, SD

Average snowfall in January - Faulkton, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Faulkton, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Faulkton, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.1 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
Faulkton, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Faulkton, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Faulkton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Faulkton, SD

Average UV index in January - Faulkton, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Faulkton, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Faulkton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in January
Faulkton, SD

Average visibility in January - Faulkton, 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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