January weather forecast
Faribault, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Faribault, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 7.7°F (-13.5°C) and max 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Faribault's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and a low of 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Faribault. Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Faribault, in January, snow falls for 16 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Faribault, there are 68.1 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of January in Faribault, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Faribault is January, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Faribault, Minnesota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Faribault?

January is the month when Faribault, Minnesota, experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and a low of 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

How cold is January in Faribault?

The high-temperature, in January, in Faribault, records 20.8°F (-6.2°C), while the low-temperature is 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Faribault?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Faribault?

In January, the average relative humidity in Faribault, Minnesota, is 91%.

What is the driest month in Faribault?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Faribault in January?

In Faribault, Minnesota, in January, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Faribault in January?

In Faribault, in January, during 16 snowfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Faribault have in January?

The average day length in January in Faribault, Minnesota, is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Faribault?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Faribault?

The month with the least sunshine in Faribault, Minnesota, is January, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Faribault have in January?

In Faribault, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Faribault?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Faribault?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Faribault, MN

Average temperature in January - Faribault, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Faribault, MN

Average pressure in January - Faribault, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Faribault, MN

Average wind speed in January - Faribault, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Faribault, MN

Average humidity in January - Faribault, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Faribault, MN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Faribault, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Faribault, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Faribault, MN

Average snowfall in January - Faribault, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Faribault, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Faribault, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Faribault, 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: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Faribault, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Faribault, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Faribault, MN

Average UV index in January - Faribault, 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
Faribault, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Faribault, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Faribault, MN

Average visibility in January - Faribault, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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 and February (4mi).

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