January weather forecast
Lake City, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Lake City, Minnesota, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and an average low of 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and a minimum temperature of 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Lake City are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, in Lake City, it is snowing for 13.7 days. Throughout January, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.2 snowfall days, and 21.26" (540mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of January, in Lake City, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Lake City?

Lake City's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and an average low temperature of 7.2°F (-13.8°C), is the coldest in the year.

How cold is it in Lake City in January?

The high-temperature in Lake City, Minnesota, during January is 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and the low-temperature is 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Lake City?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are most humid months in Lake City, Minnesota.

What is the average humidity in January in Lake City?

In Lake City, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the driest month in Lake City?

The month with the least rainfall in Lake City is January, when the rain falls for 2.9 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Lake City?

In Lake City, during January, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Lake City?

In Lake City, Minnesota, in January, during 13.7 snowfall days, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lake City have in January?

The average day length in January in Lake City, Minnesota, is 9h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Lake City?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lake City?

The month with the least sunshine in Lake City, Minnesota, is January, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Lake City?

The average sunshine duration in January in Lake City, Minnesota, is 3.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lake City?

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 Lake City?

In Lake City, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Lake City, MN

Average temperature in January - Lake City, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Lake City, MN

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

Average wind speed in January
Lake City, MN

Average wind speed in January - Lake City, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Lake City, MN

Average humidity in January - Lake City, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Lake City, MN

Average rainfall in January - Lake City, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Lake City, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Lake City, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lake City, MN

Average snowfall in January - Lake City, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lake City, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Lake City, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Lake City, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lake City, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lake City, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Lake City, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Lake City, MN

Average UV index in January - Lake City, 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
Lake City, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Lake City, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Lake City, MN

Average visibility in January - Lake City, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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