January weather forecast
Blooming Prairie, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and min 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Blooming Prairie experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Blooming Prairie, in January, during 13 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Blooming Prairie, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 23.98" (609mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Blooming Prairie, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

With average high and low temperatures of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 7.9°F (-13.4°C) respectively, January is Blooming Prairie's coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 7.9°F (-13.4°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 91%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 91%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, during January, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout January, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Blooming Prairie?

In Blooming Prairie, the average day length in January is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.1h.

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 intensity in January?

In Blooming Prairie, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.9°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 (7.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average pressure in January - Blooming Prairie, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average wind speed in January - Blooming Prairie, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average humidity in January - Blooming Prairie, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average rainfall in January - Blooming Prairie, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Blooming Prairie, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average snowfall in January - Blooming Prairie, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Blooming Prairie, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Blooming Prairie, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Blooming Prairie, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average UV index in January - Blooming Prairie, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Blooming Prairie, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Blooming Prairie, MN

Average visibility in January - Blooming Prairie, 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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