January weather forecast
Mendota Heights, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7.5°F (-13.6°C) and an average high of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

Mendota Heights witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and a low of 7.5°F (-13.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mendota Heights, in January, snow falls for 13 days, with typically accumulated 4.02" (102mm) of snow. In Mendota Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.2 days and aggregates up to 24.21" (615mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following instructions:
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. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Mendota Heights's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and an average low temperature of 7.5°F (-13.6°C), is the coldest in the year.

How cold is January?

In Mendota Heights, 20.5°F (-6.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 7.5°F (-13.6°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 90%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Mendota Heights, during January, the rain falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, in Mendota Heights, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout January, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Mendota Heights, the average day length in January is 9h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mendota Heights, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Mendota Heights have in January?

In Mendota Heights, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Mendota Heights is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average temperature in January - Mendota Heights, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average pressure in January - Mendota Heights, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average wind speed in January - Mendota Heights, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.2mph

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 (6.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average humidity in January - Mendota Heights, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average rainfall in January - Mendota Heights, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Mendota Heights, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average snowfall in January - Mendota Heights, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Mendota Heights, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mendota Heights, 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: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Mendota Heights, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average UV index in January - Mendota Heights, 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
Mendota Heights, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Mendota Heights, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Mendota Heights, MN

Average visibility in January - Mendota Heights, 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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