January weather forecast
Volga, SD

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Weather in January

January in Volga, South Dakota is marked by biting cold temperatures and frosty conditions. The weather shifts from December's cold spells with temperatures reaching their lowest peak. The month also records the highest snowfall of 4.13" (105mm), making it the month with the most snowy conditions. Reduced hours of sunshine and extended snowfall days combine, leading to a decrease in daylight hours. Chic winter clothing becomes indispensable during this month.

Temperature

The coldest month in Volga is January, with an average high-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 7°F (-13.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, in Volga, the rain falls for 3.2 days. Throughout January, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Volga, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Volga, South Dakota, is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Volga, South Dakota, 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: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Volga?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 7°F (-13.9°C), is recognized as the coldest.

How cold is January in Volga?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Volga, 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 Volga?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Volga?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Volga?

In Volga, during January, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Volga in January?

In Volga, South Dakota, in January, snow falls for 14.4 days, with typically accumulated 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in January in Volga, South Dakota, is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Volga?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Volga?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Volga have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Volga, South Dakota, is 3.8h.

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

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January in Volga?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Volga, South Dakota, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
25.7°F -3.5°C
20.7°F -6.3°C
24.3°F -4.3°C
Average low temperature
13.6°F -10.2°C
7°F -13.9°C
10.2°F -12.1°C
Average pressure
30.13" 765mmHg
30.16" 766mmHg
30.16" 766mmHg
Average wind speed
10.7mph 17.2km/h
10.8mph 17.4km/h
10.8mph 17.4km/h
Average max. wind speed
11.4mph 18.3km/h
11.4mph 18.3km/h
11.4mph 18.3km/h
Average wind speed gusts
17.5mph 28.2km/h
18mph 29km/h
17.2mph 27.7km/h
Average humidity
86%
90%
86%
Average rainfall
1.1" 28mm
0.71" 18mm
0.75" 19mm
Average rainfall days
5.1
3.2
3.3
Average snowfall
4.65" 118mm
4.13" 105mm
4.69" 119mm
Average snowfall days
13.3
14.4
11.5
Average daylight
8h 5min
9h 2min
10h 3min
Average sunshine
4h 1min
3h 5min
4h 5min
Average sunshine days
16.1
15.8
15
Average UV index
2
1
2
Average cloud cover
56%
59%
56%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
5mi 8km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Volga, SD

Average temperature in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average pressure in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average wind speed in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average humidity in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average rainfall in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average snowfall in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average UV index in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Volga, 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
Volga, SD

Average visibility in January - Volga, 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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