January weather forecast
Cooperstown, ND

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Weather in January

January ushers in the freeze in Cooperstown, with the landscape cloaked in a white mantle of snowfall measuring 2.44" (62mm), and 13.6 days of the month seeing snowfall. Outdoor pursuits shift to winter-oriented activities to make the most of the cold conditions. Northerly winds bring arctic air, making the chill even more pronounced. Relative humidity is at one of its highest points, making the cold feel biting. Although sunshine is limited, the fresh snow reflects sunlight brightening up the landscape.

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and a low temperature of 3.4°F (-15.9°C), is Cooperstown's coldest month.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 1.5 days and typically collects 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Cooperstown, during January, snow falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow. In Cooperstown, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.2 days and aggregates up to 15.04" (382mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of January, in Cooperstown, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Cooperstown.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Cooperstown's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) to a low of 3.4°F (-15.9°C).

How cold is January?

In January, in Cooperstown, the average high-temperature is 17.1°F (-8.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 3.4°F (-15.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 91%.

What is the driest month in Cooperstown?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 1.5 days and typically collects 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Cooperstown, during January, the rain falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Cooperstown, during January, snow falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cooperstown have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Cooperstown have in January?

In Cooperstown, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Cooperstown?

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?

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
Cooperstown, ND

Average temperature in January - Cooperstown, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 17.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 3.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Cooperstown, ND

Average pressure in January - Cooperstown, 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
Cooperstown, ND

Average wind speed in January - Cooperstown, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Cooperstown, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).

Average rainfall in January
Cooperstown, ND

Average rainfall in January - Cooperstown, ND
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in January
Cooperstown, ND

Average rainfall days in January - Cooperstown, ND
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Cooperstown, ND

Average snowfall in January - Cooperstown, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Cooperstown, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Cooperstown, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cooperstown, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Cooperstown, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Cooperstown, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Cooperstown, ND

Average UV index in January - Cooperstown, 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
Cooperstown, ND

Average cloud cover in January - Cooperstown, ND
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Cooperstown, ND

Average visibility in January - Cooperstown, 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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