January weather forecast
East Grand Forks, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 0.9°F (-17.3°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Temperature

In East Grand Forks, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and a low of 0.9°F (-17.3°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months in East Grand Forks.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in East Grand Forks. Rain falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In East Grand Forks, in January, during 10.9 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.6 snowfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.9h 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 0.9°F (-17.3°C).

How cold is January?

In East Grand Forks, 15.3°F (-9.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 0.9°F (-17.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In East Grand Forks, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 0.8 days and typically collects 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In East Grand Forks, during January, the rain falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In East Grand Forks, in January, during 10.9 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in East Grand Forks?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 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 2.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.9h.

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.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average temperature in January - East Grand Forks, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 15.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 0.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°F).

Average pressure in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average pressure in January - East Grand Forks, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"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
East Grand Forks, MN

Average wind speed in January - East Grand Forks, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.2mph).

Average humidity in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average humidity in January - East Grand Forks, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average rainfall in January - East Grand Forks, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average rainfall days in January - East Grand Forks, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average snowfall in January - East Grand Forks, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average snowfall days in January - East Grand Forks, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - East Grand Forks, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average sunshine days in January - East Grand Forks, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

Average UV index in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average UV index in January - East Grand Forks, 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
East Grand Forks, MN

Average cloud cover in January - East Grand Forks, 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 25).

Average visibility in January
East Grand Forks, MN

Average visibility in January - East Grand Forks, 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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