January weather forecast
Taconite Harbor, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Taconite Harbor, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 18°F (-7.8°C) and an average low of 7.3°F (-13.7°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 18°F (-7.8°C) at the peak and 7.3°F (-13.7°C) at the base.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Taconite Harbor, in January, during 14.3 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.2 snowfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February and December, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, with an average high of 18°F (-7.8°C) and a low of 7.3°F (-13.7°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Taconite Harbor, is 18°F (-7.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 7.3°F (-13.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

In Taconite Harbor, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Taconite Harbor, Minnesota, in January, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Taconite Harbor, in January, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Taconite Harbor, the average day length in January is 8h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Taconite Harbor is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, 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 is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average temperature in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 18°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average pressure in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average wind speed in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average humidity in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average rainfall in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average snowfall in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average UV index in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average visibility in January - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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