January weather forecast
Fargo, MI

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Fargo, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

In Fargo, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 27.5°F (-2.5°C) at the peak and 17.4°F (-8.1°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months in Fargo, Michigan.

Rainfall

In Fargo, in January, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fargo, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.6 days and collects up to 8.5" (216mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fargo. In Fargo, in January, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Fargo, Michigan, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.1 days and aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fargo, Michigan, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Fargo?

In Fargo, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and a low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

How cold is it in Fargo in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fargo, Michigan, are 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 17.4°F (-8.1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Fargo?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months in Fargo, Michigan.

What is the average humidity in January in Fargo?

In Fargo, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

How many days does it rain in January in Fargo?

In January, in Fargo, Michigan, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Fargo in January?

In Fargo, in January, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

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

In Fargo, the average day length in January is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Fargo?

On the first day of January in Fargo, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fargo?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Fargo, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Fargo have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fargo?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Fargo?

In Fargo, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Fargo, MI

Average temperature in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Fargo, MI

Average pressure in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fargo, MI

Average wind speed in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Fargo, MI

Average humidity in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Fargo, MI

Average rainfall in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Fargo, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fargo, MI

Average snowfall in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fargo, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fargo, MI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

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: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fargo, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Fargo, MI

Average UV index in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Fargo, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Fargo, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Fargo, MI

Average visibility in January - Fargo, MI
  • 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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