January weather forecast
Ellsworth, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Ellsworth, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 9.5°F (-12.5°C) and 23°F (-5°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Ellsworth's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 23°F (-5°C) and a low of 9.5°F (-12.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.4 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ellsworth, in January, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.46" (88mm) of snow. In Ellsworth, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.3 days and aggregates up to 19.29" (490mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ellsworth, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Ellsworth. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 23°F (-5°C) and a low of 9.5°F (-12.5°C).

How cold is January?

During January, Ellsworth experiences an average high-temperature of 23°F (-5°C) and a low-temperature of 9.5°F (-12.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Ellsworth, in January, during 3.4 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ellsworth, in January, during 11.3 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Ellsworth, the average day length in January is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ellsworth?

In Ellsworth, the average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January?

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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average temperature in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 23°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average pressure in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average wind speed in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average humidity in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average rainfall in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average snowfall in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ellsworth, 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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average UV index in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Ellsworth, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Ellsworth, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Ellsworth, MN

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

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

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