January weather forecast
Atwater, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Atwater, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.2°F (-7.1°C) and 5.7°F (-14.6°C).

Temperature

Atwater's January weather reaches an average high of 19.2°F (-7.1°C) and an average low of 5.7°F (-14.6°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Atwater, in January, during 10.4 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Atwater, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.3 days and aggregates up to 10.31" (262mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Atwater, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.3h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Atwater?

During the coldest month in Atwater, January, temperatures average a high of 19.2°F (-7.1°C) and a low of 5.7°F (-14.6°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Atwater, in January, the average high-temperature is 19.2°F (-7.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 5.7°F (-14.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 91%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Atwater. Rain falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Atwater, in January, during 1.5 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Atwater have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Atwater, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What are the months 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 intensity in January?

In Atwater, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Atwater, MN

Average temperature in January - Atwater, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 19.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Atwater, MN

Average pressure in January - Atwater, 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
Atwater, MN

Average wind speed in January - Atwater, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

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 (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Atwater, MN

Average humidity in January - Atwater, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Atwater, MN

Average rainfall in January - Atwater, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Atwater, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Atwater, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Atwater, MN

Average snowfall in January - Atwater, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Atwater, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Atwater, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Atwater, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Atwater, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Atwater, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Atwater, MN

Average UV index in January - Atwater, 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
Atwater, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Atwater, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Atwater, MN

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

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

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