January weather forecast
Essex, ND

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Essex, North Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 1°F (-17.2°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and 1°F (-17.2°C) respectively, January is Essex's coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Essex, in January, during 14.2 snowfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.3 snowfall days, and 18.9" (480mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 53min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Essex 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Essex?

January is the month when Essex experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and a low of 1°F (-17.2°C).

How cold is January?

In January, in Essex, the average high-temperature is 15.3°F (-9.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 1°F (-17.2°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 92%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In Essex, in January, during 2.8 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Essex, during January, snow falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Essex is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Essex, ND

Average temperature in January - Essex, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 15.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°F).

Average pressure in January
Essex, ND

Average pressure in January - Essex, ND
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"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
Essex, ND

Average wind speed in January - Essex, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Essex, ND

Average humidity in January - Essex, ND
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).

Average rainfall in January
Essex, ND

Average rainfall in January - Essex, ND
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Essex, ND

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Essex, ND

Average snowfall in January - Essex, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Essex, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Essex, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • 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
Essex, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Essex, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Essex, ND

Average UV index in January - Essex, 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
Essex, ND

Average cloud cover in January - Essex, ND
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Essex, ND

Average visibility in January - Essex, 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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