January weather forecast
Hinckley, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Hinckley, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 17.6°F (-8°C) and an average low of 4.1°F (-15.5°C).

Temperature

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 17.6°F (-8°C) and an average low-temperature of 4.1°F (-15.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.4 days and typically collects 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Hinckley, in January, during 18.8 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hinckley, during the entire year, snow falls for 84.9 days and aggregates up to 29.69" (754mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in January transforms into this 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. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Hinckley, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 17.6°F (-8°C) at the peak and 4.1°F (-15.5°C) at the lowest.

How cold is it in January?

In January, in Hinckley, the average high-temperature is 17.6°F (-8°C), and the average low-temperature is 4.1°F (-15.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

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

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Hinckley, in January, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Hinckley, in January, snow falls for 18.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hinckley have in January?

In Hinckley, the average day length in January is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Hinckley, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hinckley have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February 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 minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Hinckley, MN

Average temperature in January - Hinckley, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 17.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Hinckley, MN

Average pressure in January - Hinckley, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hinckley, MN

Average wind speed in January - Hinckley, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Hinckley, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Hinckley, MN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Hinckley, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Hinckley, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hinckley, MN

Average snowfall in January - Hinckley, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hinckley, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Hinckley, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hinckley, 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: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hinckley, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Hinckley, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Hinckley, MN

Average UV index in January - Hinckley, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Hinckley, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Hinckley, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Hinckley, MN

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

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

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