January weather forecast
Minneota, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Minneota, Minnesota, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7.3°F (-13.7°C) and an average high of 21°F (-6.1°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 21°F (-6.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 7.3°F (-13.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Minneota, during January, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Minneota, there are 54.5 snowfall days, and 25.35" (644mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Minneota is January, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Minneota experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 21°F (-6.1°C) and a minimum of 7.3°F (-13.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Minneota, is 21°F (-6.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 7.3°F (-13.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January in Minneota?

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Minneota, in January, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Minneota, in January, during 12.8 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Minneota.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Minneota is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Minneota, MN

Average temperature in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 21°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 (21°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Minneota, MN

Average pressure in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Minneota, MN

Average wind speed in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in January
Minneota, MN

Average humidity in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in January
Minneota, MN

Average rainfall in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Minneota, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Minneota, MN

Average snowfall in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.33"

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
Minneota, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Minneota, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Minneota, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Minneota, MN

Average UV index in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Minneota, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Minneota, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Minneota, MN

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

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

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