January weather forecast
Red Elm, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Red Elm, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27°F (-2.8°C) and min 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

Temperature

Red Elm notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, in Red Elm, it is snowing for 12.3 days. Throughout January, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is accumulated. In Red Elm, 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 is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:52 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Red Elm?

With an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.6°F (-10.2°C), January is the coldest month in Red Elm.

How cold is January in Red Elm?

During January, Red Elm experiences an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Red Elm?

The most humid month in Red Elm, South Dakota, is January, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in January in Red Elm?

The average relative humidity in January in Red Elm, South Dakota, is 83%.

What is the driest month in Red Elm?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Red Elm, South Dakota. Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Red Elm?

In Red Elm, 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 Red Elm?

In Red Elm, during January, snow falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Red Elm have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Red Elm?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:52 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Red Elm?

The month with the least sunshine in Red Elm is January, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Red Elm?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Red Elm?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Red Elm?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Red Elm, South Dakota, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Red Elm, SD

Average temperature in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average pressure in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average wind speed in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average humidity in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average rainfall in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average snowfall in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Red Elm, 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 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
Red Elm, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average UV index in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Red Elm, 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
Red Elm, SD

Average visibility in January - Red Elm, 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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