January weather forecast
Farmington, ND

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Farmington, North Dakota, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 3.9°F (-15.6°C) and an average high of 17.6°F (-8°C).

Temperature

Farmington experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 17.6°F (-8°C) and a low of 3.9°F (-15.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Farmington, during January, snow falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of snow. In Farmington, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.6 days and aggregates up to 19.72" (501mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Farmington. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Farmington?

With an average high-temperature of 17.6°F (-8°C) and an average low-temperature of 3.9°F (-15.6°C), January is the coldest month in Farmington.

How cold is January in Farmington?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Farmington, is 17.6°F (-8°C), while the average low-temperature is 3.9°F (-15.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Farmington?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Farmington?

In Farmington, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the driest month in Farmington?

The month with the least rainfall in Farmington, North Dakota, is January, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Farmington in January?

In Farmington, during January, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Farmington?

In Farmington, during January, snow falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Farmington have in January?

In January, the average day length in Farmington, North Dakota, is 9h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Farmington?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Farmington, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Farmington?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Farmington, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Farmington?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Farmington?

In Farmington, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in January 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Farmington, ND

Average temperature in January - Farmington, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 17.6°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 (17.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 3.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Farmington, ND

Average pressure in January - Farmington, 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
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Average wind speed in January - Farmington, 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 months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Farmington, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and September (65%).

Average rainfall in January
Farmington, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Farmington, ND

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Farmington, ND

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

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
Farmington, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Farmington, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
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
Farmington, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Farmington, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Farmington, ND

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

Average cloud cover in January
Farmington, ND

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

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

Average visibility in January
Farmington, ND

Average visibility in January - Farmington, 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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