January weather forecast
Long Prairie, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Long Prairie, Minnesota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and a low of 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 1.2 days and typically collects 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Long Prairie. In Long Prairie, in January, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Long Prairie, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.1 days and aggregates up to 13.46" (342mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Long Prairie is 9h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

With an average high-temperature of 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 4.5°F (-15.3°C), January is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Long Prairie, records 17.8°F (-7.9°C), while the low-temperature is 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

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

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Long Prairie, Minnesota, in January, during 1.2 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Long Prairie in January?

In Long Prairie, in January, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Long Prairie have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Long Prairie.

How many hours of sunshine does Long Prairie have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Long Prairie.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average temperature in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 17.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average pressure in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average wind speed in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average humidity in January - Long Prairie, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average rainfall in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average snowfall in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Long Prairie, 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 5min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average UV index in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Long Prairie, MN

Average visibility in January - Long Prairie, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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