January weather forecast
Wolf Lake, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Wolf Lake, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.2°F (-16°C) and 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

Temperature

Wolf Lake's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and lows of 3.2°F (-16°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In Wolf Lake, in January, during 2 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.7 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wolf Lake, in January, snow falls for 20.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.98" (152mm) of snow. In Wolf Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 102.7 days and aggregates up to 36.26" (921mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Wolf Lake, with an average of 2.5h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and a low of 3.2°F (-16°C).

How cold is January?

During January, Wolf Lake experiences an average high-temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and a low-temperature of 3.2°F (-16°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 92%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Wolf Lake, during January, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Wolf Lake, in January, during 20.7 snowfall days, 5.98" (152mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Wolf Lake, MN

Average temperature in January - Wolf Lake, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 16.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 3.2°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 (3.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Wolf Lake, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Wolf Lake, MN

Average wind speed in January - Wolf Lake, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Wolf Lake, MN

Average humidity in January - Wolf Lake, MN
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Wolf Lake, MN

Average rainfall in January - Wolf Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in January
Wolf Lake, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Wolf Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Wolf Lake, MN

Average snowfall in January - Wolf Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Wolf Lake, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Wolf Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Wolf Lake, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Wolf Lake, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Wolf Lake, MN

Average UV index in January - Wolf Lake, 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
Wolf Lake, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Wolf Lake, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Wolf Lake, MN

Average visibility in January - Wolf Lake, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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