January weather forecast
Dalton, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Dalton, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and min 3.7°F (-15.7°C).

Temperature

Dalton's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and an average low temperature of 3.7°F (-15.7°C), is the coldest in the year.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dalton, during January, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow. In Dalton, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.8 days and aggregates up to 22.72" (577mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January leads to these advisories:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Dalton notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a average high of 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and a low of 3.7°F (-15.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and 3.7°F (-15.7°C) respectively.

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 in Dalton?

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 2.8 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Dalton, during January, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Dalton have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Dalton is 3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

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 minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Dalton, MN

Average temperature in January - Dalton, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 16.3°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 (16.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 3.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Dalton, MN

Average pressure in January - Dalton, 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
Dalton, MN

Average wind speed in January - Dalton, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in January
Dalton, MN

Average humidity in January - Dalton, 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 (66%).

Average rainfall in January
Dalton, MN

Average rainfall in January - Dalton, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Dalton, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Dalton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dalton, MN

Average snowfall in January - Dalton, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.86"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dalton, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Dalton, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dalton, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dalton, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Dalton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Dalton, MN

Average UV index in January - Dalton, 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
Dalton, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Dalton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Dalton, MN

Average visibility in January - Dalton, 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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