January weather forecast
Whalan, MN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Whalan, Minnesota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 8.4°F (-13.1°C) and 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and lows of 8.4°F (-13.1°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Whalan. Rain falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Whalan. In Whalan, Minnesota, in January, during 11.6 snowfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 48.3 snowfall days, and 10.79" (274mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 22min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and an average low of 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

How cold is it in January?

During January, Whalan experiences an average high-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and a low-temperature of 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 90%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Whalan, in January, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Whalan, during January, snow falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Whalan, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Whalan, MN

Average temperature in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Whalan, MN

Average pressure in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Whalan, MN

Average wind speed in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Whalan, MN

Average humidity in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Whalan, MN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Whalan, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Whalan, MN

Average snowfall in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Whalan, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Whalan, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Whalan, MN

Average UV index in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Whalan, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

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

Average visibility in January
Whalan, MN

Average visibility in January - Whalan, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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