January weather forecast
Arlington, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Arlington, Minnesota, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7°F (-13.9°C) and an average high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Arlington's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low-temperature of 7°F (-13.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 13.9 days. Throughout January, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated. In Arlington, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.6 days and aggregates up to 26.1" (663mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Arlington, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January leads to these instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

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

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Arlington, is 20.7°F (-6.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 7°F (-13.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

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

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Arlington, during January, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Arlington?

In Arlington, during January, snow falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Arlington, MN

Average temperature in January - Arlington, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°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 (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in January
Arlington, MN

Average pressure in January - Arlington, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Arlington, MN

Average wind speed in January - Arlington, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Arlington, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Arlington, MN

Average rainfall in January - Arlington, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Arlington, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Arlington, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Arlington, MN

Average snowfall in January - Arlington, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Arlington, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Arlington, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Arlington, MN
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Arlington, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Arlington, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in January
Arlington, MN

Average UV index in January - Arlington, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Arlington, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Arlington, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Arlington, MN

Average visibility in January - Arlington, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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