January weather forecast
Thomson, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Thomson, Minnesota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and 2.5°F (-16.4°C).

Temperature

In Thomson, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 16.2°F (-8.8°C) at the peak and 2.5°F (-16.4°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Thomson. Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 17.8 days. Throughout January, 5.28" (134mm) of snow is accumulated. In Thomson, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 89.9 days and aggregates up to 35.79" (909mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of January, in Thomson, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Thomson, Minnesota, with an average of 2.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Thomson. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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 Thomson?

During the coldest month in Thomson, January, temperatures average a high of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and a low of 2.5°F (-16.4°C).

How cold is January in Thomson?

The high-temperature in Thomson during January is 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and the low-temperature is 2.5°F (-16.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Thomson?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Thomson?

The average relative humidity in January in Thomson, Minnesota, is 92%.

What is the driest month in Thomson?

The month with the least rainfall in Thomson, Minnesota, is January, when the rain falls for 2.4 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Thomson in January?

In Thomson, in January, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Thomson in January?

In Thomson, during January, snow falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.28" (134mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Thomson have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Thomson?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thomson, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Thomson?

The month with the least sunshine in Thomson is January, with an average of 2.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Thomson?

In Thomson, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Thomson?

January, November 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 in Thomson?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Thomson, Minnesota, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Thomson, MN

Average temperature in January - Thomson, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 16.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Thomson, MN

Average pressure in January - Thomson, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Thomson, MN

Average wind speed in January - Thomson, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Thomson, MN

Average humidity in January - Thomson, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Thomson, MN

Average rainfall in January - Thomson, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Thomson, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Thomson, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Thomson, MN

Average snowfall in January - Thomson, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Thomson, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Thomson, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Thomson, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Thomson, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Thomson, MN

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

Average cloud cover in January
Thomson, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Thomson, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Thomson, MN

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

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

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