January weather forecast
Hetland, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Hetland, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 7°F (-13.9°C) and max 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 7°F (-13.9°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hetland, South Dakota, in January, it is raining for 3.2 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.5 rainfall days, and 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hetland, South Dakota, are January through May, October through December. In Hetland, in January, during 14.4 snowfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hetland, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.5 days and aggregates up to 21.38" (543mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Hetland, South Dakota, is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of January in Hetland, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Hetland, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Hetland is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during January morphs into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Hetland?

In Hetland, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 7°F (-13.9°C).

How cold is January in Hetland?

In January, in Hetland, the average high-temperature is 20.7°F (-6.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 7°F (-13.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Hetland?

With an average relative humidity of 90%, January is the most humid month in Hetland, South Dakota.

What is the average humidity in January in Hetland?

The average relative humidity in January is 90%.

How much does it rain in Hetland in January?

In Hetland, in January, during 3.2 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Hetland?

In January, in Hetland, South Dakota, it is snowing for 14.4 days. Throughout January, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Hetland?

On the first day of January in Hetland, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hetland?

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Hetland, South Dakota.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hetland?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

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

The month with the lowest UV index in Hetland is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Hetland?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hetland, SD

Average temperature in January - Hetland, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Hetland, SD

Average pressure in January - Hetland, 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 (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Hetland, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.4mph).

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Average humidity in January
Hetland, SD

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

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

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Average rainfall in January
Hetland, SD

Average rainfall in January - Hetland, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in January
Hetland, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Hetland, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Hetland, SD

Average snowfall in January - Hetland, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Hetland, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Hetland, 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, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hetland, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Hetland, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Hetland, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Hetland, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Hetland, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Hetland, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Hetland, SD

Average visibility in January - Hetland, 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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