January weather forecast
Hankinson, ND

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Hankinson, North Dakota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 5.2°F (-14.9°C) and 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Temperature

Hankinson's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and a low of 5.2°F (-14.9°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout January, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hankinson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.2 days and collects up to 16.26" (413mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hankinson, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During January, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Hankinson's January weather reaches an average high of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and an average low of 5.2°F (-14.9°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is January in Hankinson?

The high-temperature during January is 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and the low-temperature is 5.2°F (-14.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Hankinson?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Hankinson, during January, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Hankinson, in January, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hankinson have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Hankinson, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat 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
Hankinson, ND

Average temperature in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 18.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Hankinson, ND

Average pressure in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"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
Hankinson, ND

Average wind speed in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

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
Hankinson, ND

Average humidity in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).

Average rainfall in January
Hankinson, ND

Average rainfall in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Hankinson, ND

Average rainfall days in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hankinson, ND

Average snowfall in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hankinson, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hankinson, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hankinson, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

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

Average UV index in January
Hankinson, ND

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

Average cloud cover in January
Hankinson, ND

Average cloud cover in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Hankinson, ND

Average visibility in January - Hankinson, ND
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (5mi).

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