January weather forecast
Gaylord, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Gaylord, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and an average low of 7°F (-13.9°C).

Temperature

Gaylord reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 20.1°F (-6.6°C) at the peak and 7°F (-13.9°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Gaylord, in January, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow. In Gaylord, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.5 days and aggregates up to 20.31" (516mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.4h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Gaylord?

Gaylord's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 20.1°F (-6.6°C) to a low of 7°F (-13.9°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Gaylord, 20.1°F (-6.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 7°F (-13.9°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 90%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout January, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 12.1 days. Throughout January, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gaylord have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Gaylord, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

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.

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 low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Gaylord, MN

Average temperature in January - Gaylord, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.1°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 (20.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 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°F).

Average pressure in January
Gaylord, MN

Average pressure in January - Gaylord, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gaylord, MN

Average wind speed in January - Gaylord, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Gaylord, MN

Average humidity in January - Gaylord, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Gaylord, MN

Average rainfall in January - Gaylord, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Gaylord, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Gaylord, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gaylord, MN

Average snowfall in January - Gaylord, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gaylord, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Gaylord, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gaylord, 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 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gaylord, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Gaylord, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Gaylord, MN

Average UV index in January - Gaylord, 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
Gaylord, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Gaylord, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Gaylord, MN

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

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

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