January weather forecast
Houston, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Houston, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and an average low of 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

Temperature

In Houston, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and a low of 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.4 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Houston, in January, snow falls for 11.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow. In Houston, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.3 days and aggregates up to 10.79" (274mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Houston is 9h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Houston notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a average high of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and a low of 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Houston, is 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 90%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.4 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Houston, Minnesota, during January, snow falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Houston have in January?

In Houston, Minnesota, the average day length in January is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Houston, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average temperature in January
Houston, MN

Average temperature in January - Houston, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Houston, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Houston, MN

Average wind speed in January - Houston, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

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 (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Houston, MN

Average humidity in January - Houston, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Houston, MN

Average rainfall in January - Houston, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Houston, MN

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Houston, MN

Average snowfall in January - Houston, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Houston, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Houston, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Houston, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Houston, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Houston, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Houston, MN

Average UV index in January - Houston, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Houston, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Houston, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Houston, MN

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

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

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