January weather forecast
Thor, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Thor, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and an average low of 2.7°F (-16.3°C).

Temperature

Thor records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and a low of 2.7°F (-16.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 1.9 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Thor. In Thor, in January, snow falls for 15.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 75.6 snowfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Thor, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of January, in Thor, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Thor?

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and as low as 2.7°F (-16.3°C).

How cold is January in Thor?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Thor, is 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 2.7°F (-16.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Thor?

With an average relative humidity of 92%, January is the most humid month in Thor, Minnesota.

What is the average humidity in January in Thor?

In Thor, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

What is the driest month in Thor?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Thor, Minnesota. Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Thor?

In Thor, in January, during 1.9 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Thor in January?

In Thor, Minnesota, in January, during 15.2 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Thor?

In January, the average day length in Thor is 9h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Thor?

On the first day of January in Thor, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Thor?

With an average of 2.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Thor, Minnesota.

How many hours of sunshine does Thor have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Thor is 2.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Thor?

In Thor, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Thor, MN

Average temperature in January - Thor, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 17.1°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 (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Thor, MN

Average pressure in January - Thor, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Thor, MN

Average wind speed in January - Thor, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Thor, MN

Average humidity in January - Thor, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Thor, MN

Average rainfall in January - Thor, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Thor, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Thor, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Thor, MN

Average snowfall in January - Thor, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Thor, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Thor, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Thor, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Thor, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Thor, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Thor, MN

Average UV index in January - Thor, 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
Thor, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Thor, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Thor, MN

Average visibility in January - Thor, 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, March and December (4mi).

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