January weather forecast
Foreston, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Foreston, Minnesota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and lows at 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 16.4 days. Throughout January, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated. In Foreston, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.2 days and aggregates up to 27.4" (696mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Foreston's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and a low of 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

How cold is January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and a low-temperature of 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 January, the average relative humidity is 91%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Foreston, in January, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Foreston, in January, during 16.4 snowfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Foreston have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Foreston have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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
Foreston, MN

Average temperature in January - Foreston, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 18.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Foreston, MN

Average pressure in January - Foreston, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Foreston, MN

Average wind speed in January - Foreston, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Foreston, MN

Average humidity in January - Foreston, 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
Foreston, MN

Average rainfall in January - Foreston, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Foreston, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Foreston, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Foreston, MN

Average snowfall in January - Foreston, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Foreston, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Foreston, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Foreston, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Foreston, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Foreston, MN

Average UV index in January - Foreston, 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
Foreston, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Foreston, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Foreston, MN

Average visibility in January - Foreston, 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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