January weather forecast
Brainard, NE

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Brainard, Nebraska, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and min 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Temperature

January is Brainard's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and lows of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.2 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Brainard is January, when snow falls for 7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January stands out as Brainard's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 17.1°F (-8.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Brainard, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.2 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3.2 days. Throughout January, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall in Brainard, Nebraska, is January, when snow falls for 7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Brainard, in January, during 7 snowfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Brainard, the average day length in January is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Brainard?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Brainard?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

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

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Brainard, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
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Average temperature in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
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Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Brainard, NE
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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