January weather forecast
Caledonia, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Caledonia, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 8.8°F (-12.9°C) and max 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Temperature

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and a low of 8.8°F (-12.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically collects 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Caledonia, in January, snow falls for 12 days, with typically accumulated 4.49" (114mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 51.4 snowfall days, and 22.2" (564mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.4h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in January transforms into this advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 8.8°F (-12.9°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Caledonia, is 21.7°F (-5.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 8.8°F (-12.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Caledonia, during January, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 12 days. Throughout January, 4.49" (114mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Caledonia have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Caledonia, MN

Average temperature in January - Caledonia, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Caledonia, MN

Average pressure in January - Caledonia, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Caledonia, MN

Average wind speed in January - Caledonia, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

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 (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Caledonia, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Caledonia, MN

Average rainfall in January - Caledonia, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Caledonia, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Caledonia, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Caledonia, MN

Average snowfall in January - Caledonia, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Caledonia, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Caledonia, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Caledonia, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Caledonia, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Caledonia, MN

Average UV index in January - Caledonia, 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
Caledonia, MN

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

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

Average visibility in January
Caledonia, MN

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

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

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