January weather forecast
Colfax, ND

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Colfax, North Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.7°F (-15.7°C) and 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and an average low of 3.7°F (-15.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain in Colfax when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 14 days. Throughout January, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 61.3 snowfall days, and 18.54" (471mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.2h 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Colfax?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and a low-temperature of 3.7°F (-15.7°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and 3.7°F (-15.7°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Colfax, in January, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Colfax, North Dakota, in January, snow falls for 14 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Colfax, North Dakota, the average day length in January is 9h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Colfax?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Colfax is 3.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Colfax, ND

Average temperature in January - Colfax, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 17.4°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 (17.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 3.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Colfax, ND

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Colfax, ND

Average wind speed in January - Colfax, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Colfax, ND

Average humidity in January - Colfax, ND
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).

Average rainfall in January
Colfax, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Colfax, ND

Average rainfall days in January - Colfax, ND
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Colfax, ND

Average snowfall in January - Colfax, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Colfax, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Colfax, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Colfax, ND
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Colfax, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Colfax, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Colfax, ND

Average UV index in January - Colfax, ND
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Colfax, ND

Average cloud cover in January - Colfax, ND
  • 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 25).

Average visibility in January
Colfax, ND

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

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

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