January weather forecast
Hibbing, MN

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Weather in January

January in Hibbing, Minnesota, is typically characterized by the biting cold and frequent snowfall. Daylight is quite minimal, and much of the month is dominated by overcast skies. Interestingly, the city experiences a total of 21.5 days with notable snowfall, the highest in an entire year, totalling to 7.44" (189mm) of snow. The wind often sets a brisk tone to the weather, maintaining a consistency from the previous month. With the highest relative humidity in the year, the air holds a chilled dampness that spills into February.

Temperature

January, with an average high of 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and a low of -0°F (-17.8°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 94%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 21.5 days. Throughout January, 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.1 snowfall days, and 48.27" (1226mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 1.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through March, 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 leads to these advisories:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Hibbing's January weather reaches an average high of 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and an average low of -0°F (-17.8°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In Hibbing, in January, the average high-temperature is 14.4°F (-9.8°C), and the average low-temperature is -0°F (-17.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 94%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 94%.

What is the driest month?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In Hibbing, in January, during 2 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 21.5 days. Throughout January, 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Hibbing?

In Hibbing, the average day length in January is 8h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 1.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hibbing have in January?

In Hibbing, the average sunshine duration in January is 1.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Hibbing are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Hibbing, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hibbing, MN

Average temperature in January - Hibbing, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 14.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 0°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).

Average pressure in January
Hibbing, MN

Average pressure in January - Hibbing, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hibbing, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Hibbing, MN

Average humidity in January - Hibbing, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 94%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Hibbing, MN

Average rainfall in January - Hibbing, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in January
Hibbing, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Hibbing, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hibbing, MN

Average snowfall in January - Hibbing, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hibbing, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Hibbing, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hibbing, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hibbing, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Hibbing, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Hibbing, MN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Hibbing, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Hibbing, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 83

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Hibbing, MN

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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