January weather forecast
Alberta, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Alberta, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 18°F (-7.8°C) and an average low of 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 18°F (-7.8°C) to a low of 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alberta are January through May, October through December. In Alberta, Minnesota, during January, snow falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow. In Alberta, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.7 days and aggregates up to 17.87" (454mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Alberta, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

In Alberta, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 18°F (-7.8°C) and a low of 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

How cold is January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Alberta, is 18°F (-7.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In Alberta, in January, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Alberta, in January, during 14.6 snowfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Alberta have in January?

In January, the average day length in Alberta is 9h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Alberta have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading 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
Alberta, MN

Average temperature in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 18°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Alberta, MN

Average pressure in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Alberta, MN

Average wind speed in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Alberta, MN

Average humidity in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Alberta, MN

Average rainfall in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Alberta, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Alberta, MN

Average snowfall in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Alberta, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Alberta, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Alberta, MN
  • 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: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Alberta, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Alberta, MN

Average UV index in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Alberta, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Alberta, MN

Average visibility in January - Alberta, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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