January weather forecast
Silver Lake, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Silver Lake, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.6°F (-14.1°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and a low of 6.6°F (-14.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Silver Lake is January, when the rain falls for 1.9 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Silver Lake, in January, snow falls for 12.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.46" (88mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 52.6 snowfall days, and 19.72" (501mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Silver Lake is 9h and 15min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Silver Lake.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Silver Lake. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Silver Lake?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and a low-temperature of 6.6°F (-14.1°C), is the coldest month in Silver Lake, Minnesota.

How cold is January in Silver Lake?

The high-temperature, in January, in Silver Lake, is 19.8°F (-6.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 6.6°F (-14.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Silver Lake?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Silver Lake?

In Silver Lake, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the driest month in Silver Lake?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Silver Lake, Minnesota. Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Silver Lake in January?

In January, the rain falls for 1.9 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Silver Lake in January?

In January, in Silver Lake, Minnesota, it is snowing for 12.7 days. Throughout January, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Silver Lake have in January?

In Silver Lake, Minnesota, the average day length in January is 9h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Silver Lake?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Silver Lake, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Silver Lake?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Silver Lake, Minnesota, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Silver Lake?

The average sunshine duration in January in Silver Lake, Minnesota, is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Silver Lake?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Silver Lake?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Silver Lake, Minnesota, is 1. 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 snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Silver Lake, MN

Average temperature in January - Silver Lake, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 19.8°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 (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 6.6°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 (6.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Silver Lake, MN

Average pressure in January - Silver Lake, 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
Silver Lake, MN

Average wind speed in January - Silver Lake, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Silver Lake, MN

Average humidity in January - Silver Lake, 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
Silver Lake, MN

Average rainfall in January - Silver Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Silver Lake, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Silver Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Silver Lake, MN

Average snowfall in January - Silver Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Silver Lake, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Silver Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Silver Lake, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Silver Lake, 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 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
Silver Lake, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Silver Lake, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Silver Lake, MN

Average UV index in January - Silver Lake, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Silver Lake, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Silver Lake, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Silver Lake, MN

Average visibility in January - Silver Lake, 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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