January weather forecast
Dresden, ND

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Dresden, North Dakota, is an extremely cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and an average low of 0.5°F (-17.5°C).

Temperature

Dresden's January weather, with an average high temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and an average low temperature of 0.5°F (-17.5°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Dresden, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Dresden are January and February Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 17.1 days. Throughout January, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated. In Dresden, during the entire year, snow falls for 92.7 days and aggregates up to 24.84" (631mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Dresden, North Dakota, is 8h and 49min.
On the first day of January in Dresden, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Dresden. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Dresden?

January tends to be the coldest month in Dresden, North Dakota, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and a low of 0.5°F (-17.5°C).

How cold is January in Dresden?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Dresden, North Dakota, during January are 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and 0.5°F (-17.5°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Dresden?

With an average relative humidity of 93%, January is the most humid month in Dresden.

What is the average humidity in January in Dresden?

In Dresden, the average relative humidity in January is 93%.

What is the driest month in Dresden?

The months with the least rainfall in Dresden are January and February Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Dresden?

In Dresden, North Dakota, in January, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dresden in January?

In January, in Dresden, it is snowing for 17.1 days. Throughout January, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dresden have in January?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Dresden?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dresden, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dresden?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Dresden have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Dresden is 2.9h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Dresden, North Dakota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January in Dresden?

In Dresden, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Dresden, ND

Average temperature in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 13.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 0.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Dresden, ND

Average pressure in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Dresden, ND

Average wind speed in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Dresden, ND

Average humidity in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average humidity in January: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in January
Dresden, ND

Average rainfall in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Dresden, ND

Average rainfall days in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dresden, ND

Average snowfall in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dresden, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dresden, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Dresden, ND

Average UV index in January - Dresden, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Dresden, ND

Average cloud cover in January - Dresden, ND
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Dresden, ND

Average visibility in January - Dresden, 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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