January weather forecast
Fessenden, ND

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Fessenden, North Dakota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 3°F (-16.1°C) and 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and a low of 3°F (-16.1°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fessenden, in January, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fessenden, during January, snow falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow. In Fessenden, during the entire year, snow falls for 77.8 days and aggregates up to 24.41" (620mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February 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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January leads to these advisories:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures in Fessenden, reaching 17.1°F (-8.3°C) at the peak and 3°F (-16.1°C) at the low.

How cold is January?

Fessenden in January has an average high-temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 3°F (-16.1°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?

The average relative humidity in January is 91%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Fessenden, during January, the rain falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Fessenden, in January, during 14.3 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fessenden have in January?

In Fessenden, the average day length in January is 8h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Fessenden have in January?

In Fessenden, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Fessenden, ND

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Fessenden, 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
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Average wind speed in January - Fessenden, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Fessenden, 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 (57%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Fessenden, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Fessenden, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
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Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fessenden, 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: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Fessenden, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Fessenden, 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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