January weather forecast
Goodwin, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Goodwin, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.4°F (-7°C) and 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 19.4°F (-7°C) and a low of 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Goodwin, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 15min.
On the first day of January in Goodwin, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Goodwin are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Goodwin?

Goodwin's January weather, with an average high temperature of 19.4°F (-7°C) and an average low temperature of 5.5°F (-14.7°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is January in Goodwin?

During January, Goodwin experiences an average high-temperature of 19.4°F (-7°C) and a low-temperature of 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Goodwin?

January is the most humid month in Goodwin, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in January in Goodwin?

In January, the average relative humidity in Goodwin is 90%.

What is the driest month in Goodwin?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Goodwin?

In Goodwin, during January, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Goodwin?

The months with the most snowfall in Goodwin, South Dakota, are January and December, with an average 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Goodwin?

In Goodwin, in January, snow falls for 14.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

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

In Goodwin, the average day length in January is 9h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Goodwin?

On the first day of January in Goodwin, South Dakota, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Goodwin?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Goodwin?

The average sunshine duration in January in Goodwin, South Dakota, is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Goodwin?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January in Goodwin?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Goodwin is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Goodwin, SD

Average temperature in January - Goodwin, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 19.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Goodwin, SD

Average pressure in January - Goodwin, 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
Goodwin, SD

Average wind speed in January - Goodwin, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Goodwin, SD

Average humidity in January - Goodwin, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (68%).

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Average rainfall in January
Goodwin, SD

Average rainfall in January - Goodwin, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in January
Goodwin, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Goodwin, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Goodwin, SD

Average snowfall in January - Goodwin, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.74"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Goodwin, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Goodwin, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 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
Goodwin, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Goodwin, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Goodwin, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Goodwin, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Goodwin, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Goodwin, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in January
Goodwin, SD

Average visibility in January - Goodwin, 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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