January weather forecast
Dover, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Dover, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 7.5°F (-13.6°C) and max 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) to a low of 7.5°F (-13.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.4 days and typically collects 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dover, in January, during 14.3 snowfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.2 days and aggregates up to 21.65" (550mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 21min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Dover, with an average of 3.2h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January is Dover's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and lows of 7.5°F (-13.6°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Dover, records 20.7°F (-6.3°C), while the low-temperature is 7.5°F (-13.6°C).

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?

The average relative humidity in January is 91%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall in Dover is January, when the rain falls for 2.4 days and typically collects 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Dover, in January, during 2.4 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Dover, during January, snow falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dover have in January?

In Dover, the average day length in January is 9h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Dover have in January?

In Dover, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.2h.

What is the month 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.

How high is the UV index in January in Dover?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Dover, MN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.5°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 (7.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Dover, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Dover, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Dover, MN

Average humidity in January - Dover, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Dover, MN

Average rainfall in January - Dover, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in January
Dover, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Dover, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dover, MN

Average snowfall in January - Dover, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.74"

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
Dover, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Dover, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dover, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dover, MN

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Dover, MN

Average UV index in January - Dover, 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
Dover, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Dover, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Dover, MN

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

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

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