January weather forecast
Foley, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Foley, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.5°F (-14.7°C) and an average high of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Temperature

January is Foley's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and lows of 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Foley is January, when the rain falls for 3.4 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Foley, in January, during 18.3 snowfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 77.7 snowfall days, and 24.8" (630mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and a low of 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Foley, is 18.3°F (-7.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

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

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Foley. Rain falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Foley?

In Foley, during January, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Foley, during January, snow falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Foley, the average day length in January is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Foley?

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

When is 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 Foley, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Foley, MN

Average temperature in January - Foley, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 18.3°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 (18.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Foley, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Foley, MN

Average wind speed in January - Foley, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Foley, MN

Average humidity in January - Foley, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Foley, MN

Average rainfall in January - Foley, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Foley, MN

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Foley, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Foley, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Foley, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Foley, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Foley, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Foley, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Foley, MN

Average UV index in January - Foley, 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
Foley, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Foley, 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 July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Foley, MN

Average visibility in January - Foley, 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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