January weather forecast
Springfield, SD

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Weather in January

Springfield, South Dakota, in January is icy and almost constantly under clouds, painted in a classic tableau of winter. Characterized by the lowest daily average temperatures of a frigid 13.6°F (-10.2°C) to 27.3°F (-2.6°C), January is the coldest month. Skies remain primarily gloomy throughout the month, contributing to the chilly aura. Measurable snowfall at predictable intervals often creates picture-perfect snowscapes. As spring beckons, the city anticipates a subtle surge in temperatures and a noticeable dwindling in snowfalls.

Temperature

January is the month when Springfield sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Springfield, South Dakota, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Springfield, in January, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.1 rainfall days, and 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Springfield, South Dakota, are January through April, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Springfield is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of January in Springfield, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Springfield?

With average high and low temperatures of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 13.6°F (-10.2°C) respectively, January is Springfield's coldest month.

How cold is it in Springfield in January?

During January, Springfield experiences an average high-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low-temperature of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Springfield?

With an average relative humidity of 84%, January is the most humid month in Springfield, South Dakota.

What is the average humidity in January in Springfield?

In January, the average relative humidity in Springfield is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January in Springfield?

In Springfield, South Dakota, during January, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Springfield?

The months with the most snowfall in Springfield, South Dakota, are January and March, with an average 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in Springfield in January?

In Springfield, in January, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

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

In January, the average day length in Springfield, South Dakota, is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Springfield?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Springfield?

The month with the least sunshine in Springfield, South Dakota, is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Springfield?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Springfield is 4.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Springfield?

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

Average temperature in January - Springfield, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Springfield, SD

Average pressure in January - Springfield, SD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Springfield, SD

Average wind speed in January - Springfield, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Springfield, SD

Average humidity in January - Springfield, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

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Average rainfall in January
Springfield, SD

Average rainfall in January - Springfield, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in January
Springfield, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Springfield, SD

Average snowfall in January - Springfield, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.93"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Springfield, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Springfield, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Springfield, SD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Springfield, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Springfield, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Springfield, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
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
Springfield, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Springfield, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in January
Springfield, SD

Average visibility in January - Springfield, 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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