January weather forecast
Reading, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Reading, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 8.6°F (-13°C) and max 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

Reading's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and lows of 8.6°F (-13°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Reading, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Reading. In January, in Reading, it is snowing for 14.1 days. Throughout January, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated. In Reading, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.3 days and aggregates up to 26.18" (665mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Reading, Minnesota, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of January, in Reading, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Reading, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Reading?

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and a low temperature of 8.6°F (-13°C), is generally the coldest month in Reading, Minnesota.

How cold is it in Reading in January?

Reading in January has an average high-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 8.6°F (-13°C).

What is the most humid month in Reading?

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month in Reading, Minnesota.

What is the average humidity in January in Reading?

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

What is the driest month in Reading?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Reading. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Reading in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Reading in January?

In Reading, in January, snow falls for 14.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Reading have in January?

In Reading, Minnesota, the average day length in January is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Reading?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Reading?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Reading, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Reading have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Reading, Minnesota, is 3.9h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Reading?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Reading, MN

Average temperature in January - Reading, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.6°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 (8.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Reading, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Reading, MN

Average wind speed in January - Reading, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in January
Reading, MN

Average humidity in January - Reading, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Reading, MN

Average rainfall in January - Reading, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in January
Reading, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Reading, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Reading, MN

Average snowfall in January - Reading, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Reading, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Reading, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Reading, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Reading, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Reading, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Reading, MN

Average UV index in January - Reading, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Reading, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Reading, MN

Average visibility in January - Reading, 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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