January weather forecast
Howes, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Howes, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low of 13.6°F (-10.2°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Howes, in January, during 12.3 snowfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Howes, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.3 days and aggregates up to 22.95" (583mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Howes is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of January in Howes, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:54 pm MST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Howes?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

How cold is it in Howes in January?

Howes in January has an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Howes?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in January in Howes?

In Howes, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

What is the driest month in Howes?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Howes in January?

In Howes, South Dakota, in January, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Howes?

In Howes, in January, snow falls for 12.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

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

In Howes, the average day length in January is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Howes?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:54 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Howes?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Howes, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Howes?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Howes, South Dakota, is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Howes?

The months with the lowest UV index in Howes are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January in Howes?

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

Average temperature in January - Howes, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Howes, SD

Average pressure in January - Howes, SD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Howes, SD

Average wind speed in January - Howes, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (10.4mph).

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Average humidity in January
Howes, SD

Average humidity in January - Howes, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (49%).

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Average rainfall in January
Howes, SD

Average rainfall in January - Howes, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in January
Howes, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Howes, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Howes, SD

Average snowfall in January - Howes, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Howes, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Howes, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Howes, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Howes, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Howes, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Howes, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Howes, SD

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Howes, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Howes, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in January
Howes, SD

Average visibility in January - Howes, 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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