January weather forecast
Cathay, ND

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Cathay, North Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and 1.9°F (-16.7°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Cathay's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and a low-temperature of 1.9°F (-16.7°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months in Cathay.

Rainfall

In January, in Cathay, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout January, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.3 rainfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Cathay, in January, during 14.8 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cathay, there are 77.5 snowfall days, and 22.68" (576mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of January, in Cathay, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Cathay, North Dakota, is January, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in January translates into these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Cathay?

With an average high-temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 1.9°F (-16.7°C), January is the coldest month in Cathay, North Dakota.

How cold is January in Cathay?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Cathay during January are 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and 1.9°F (-16.7°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Cathay?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January in Cathay?

The average relative humidity in January is 91%.

How many days does it rain in January in Cathay?

In Cathay, North Dakota, during January, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Cathay in January?

In Cathay, North Dakota, in January, snow falls for 14.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cathay have in January?

In January, the average day length in Cathay is 8h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Cathay?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Cathay?

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Cathay.

How long on average sun shines in January in Cathay?

The average sunshine duration in January in Cathay is 3.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Cathay?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Cathay, North Dakota, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Cathay, ND

Average temperature in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 16.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Cathay, ND

Average pressure in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Cathay, ND

Average wind speed in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Cathay, ND

Average humidity in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in January
Cathay, ND

Average rainfall in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Cathay, ND

Average rainfall days in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Cathay, ND

Average snowfall in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Cathay, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Cathay, ND

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Cathay, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Cathay, ND

Average UV index in January - Cathay, ND
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Cathay, ND

Average cloud cover in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Cathay, ND

Average visibility in January - Cathay, ND
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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