January weather forecast
Motley, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Motley, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and min 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

Temperature

Motley reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 17.8°F (-7.9°C) at the peak and 4.3°F (-15.4°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Motley, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.2 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Motley, in January, during 20.1 snowfall days, 4.72" (120mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Motley, during the entire year, snow falls for 89.9 days and aggregates up to 32.48" (825mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Motley, Minnesota, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Motley is January, with an average of 2.7h 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Motley?

Motley, Minnesota, experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and a minimum of 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

How cold is January in Motley?

In Motley, 17.8°F (-7.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 4.3°F (-15.4°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month in Motley?

January is the most humid month in Motley, Minnesota, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

What is the average humidity in January in Motley?

In Motley, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

What is the driest month in Motley?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Motley, Minnesota. Rain falls for 3.2 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Motley?

In Motley, Minnesota, in January, it is raining for 3.2 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Motley?

In Motley, during January, snow falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.72" (120mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Motley have in January?

In Motley, the average day length in January is 9h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Motley?

On the first day of January in Motley, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Motley?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Motley, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Motley have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Motley?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Motley?

In Motley, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading 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
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Motley, MN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.3°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 (4.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Motley, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Motley, MN

Average wind speed in January - Motley, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Motley, MN

Average humidity in January - Motley, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Motley, MN

Average rainfall in January - Motley, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Motley, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Motley, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Motley, MN

Average snowfall in January - Motley, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Motley, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Motley, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Motley, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Motley, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Motley, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Motley, MN

Average UV index in January - Motley, 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
Motley, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Motley, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Motley, MN

Average visibility in January - Motley, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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