January weather forecast
Essig, MN

Share

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Essig, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7°F (-13.9°C) and an average high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 7°F (-13.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Essig, Minnesota. Rain falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Essig, in January, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.3 snowfall days, and 8.31" (211mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.5h 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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Essig witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 7°F (-13.9°C).

How cold is January?

Essig in January has an average high-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 7°F (-13.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

In Essig, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically collects 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Essig, Minnesota, in January, during 2.1 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Essig, in January, during 10.1 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Essig, the average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

What are the months 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?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in January
Essig, MN

Average pressure in January - Essig, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Essig, MN

Average wind speed in January - Essig, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Essig, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Essig, MN

Average rainfall in January - Essig, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Essig, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Essig, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Essig, MN

Average snowfall in January - Essig, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Essig, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Essig, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Essig, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Essig, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Essig, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Essig, MN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Essig, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Essig, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Essig, MN

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

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

Essig, Minnesota, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location