January weather forecast
Richmond, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Richmond, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 18.7°F (-7.4°C) and 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

Temperature

In Richmond, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 18.7°F (-7.4°C) and reaching a low of 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Richmond. Rain falls for 2.2 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Richmond, Minnesota. In Richmond, in January, during 14.4 snowfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Richmond, during the entire year, snow falls for 61 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Richmond, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Richmond, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Richmond. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in January translates into these instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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 Richmond?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 18.7°F (-7.4°C) and a low-temperature of 5.4°F (-14.8°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January in Richmond?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Richmond, is 18.7°F (-7.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Richmond?

The most humid month in Richmond is January, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January in Richmond?

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

What is the driest month in Richmond?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.2 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Richmond?

In January, in Richmond, Minnesota, the rain falls for 2.2 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Richmond in January?

In Richmond, in January, during 14.4 snowfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Richmond have in January?

The average day length in January in Richmond, Minnesota, is 9h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Richmond?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Richmond, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Richmond?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Richmond have in January?

In Richmond, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Richmond?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Richmond?

In Richmond, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Richmond, MN

Average temperature in January - Richmond, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 18.7°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 (18.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Richmond, MN

Average pressure in January - Richmond, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Richmond, MN

Average wind speed in January - Richmond, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Richmond, MN

Average humidity in January - Richmond, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Richmond, MN

Average rainfall in January - Richmond, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Richmond, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Richmond, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Richmond, MN

Average snowfall in January - Richmond, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Richmond, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Richmond, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Richmond, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Richmond, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Richmond, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Richmond, MN

Average UV index in January - Richmond, 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
Richmond, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Richmond, 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 32).

Average visibility in January
Richmond, MN

Average visibility in January - Richmond, 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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