January weather forecast
Wood Lake, MN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Wood Lake, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and 6.8°F (-14°C).

Temperature

Wood Lake notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and a low of 6.8°F (-14°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wood Lake, during January, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.9 snowfall days, and 13.74" (349mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January and November, 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in January suggests the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Wood Lake's January weather, with an average high temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and an average low temperature of 6.8°F (-14°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Wood Lake, is 20.3°F (-6.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 6.8°F (-14°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Wood Lake?

The average relative humidity in January is 89%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Wood Lake, in January, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Wood Lake, during January, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Wood Lake, Minnesota, the average day length in January is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Wood Lake.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Wood Lake, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average temperature in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 6.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average pressure in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average wind speed in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average humidity in January - Wood Lake, 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 (66%).

Average rainfall in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average rainfall in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (2.4").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average rainfall days in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average snowfall in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average snowfall days in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average sunshine days in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average UV index in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average cloud cover in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Wood Lake, MN

Average visibility in January - Wood Lake, MN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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