January weather forecast
Munster, IN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Munster, Indiana, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and min 19°F (-7.2°C).

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 19°F (-7.2°C), is recognized as the coldest.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Munster, in January, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Munster, there are 45.3 snowfall days, and 14.02" (356mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Munster, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

The lowest temperatures in Munster are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 19°F (-7.2°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Munster, is 29.7°F (-1.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 19°F (-7.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Munster?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Munster, during January, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Munster, in January, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Munster have in January?

In Munster, the average day length in January is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Munster, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Munster, IN

Average temperature in January - Munster, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in January
Munster, IN

Average pressure in January - Munster, IN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Munster, IN

Average wind speed in January - Munster, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Munster, IN

Average humidity in January - Munster, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Munster, IN

Average rainfall in January - Munster, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in January
Munster, IN

Average rainfall days in January - Munster, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Munster, IN

Average snowfall in January - Munster, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Munster, IN

Average snowfall days in January - Munster, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Munster, IN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Munster, IN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Munster, IN

Average sunshine days in January - Munster, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Munster, IN

Average UV index in January - Munster, IN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Munster, IN

Average cloud cover in January - Munster, IN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Munster, IN

Average visibility in January - Munster, IN
  • 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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