January weather forecast
Harvey, ND

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Weather in January

January flows in the wave of cold weather in Harvey, North Dakota, with snowfall being prevalent in this month. Compared to February, the icy temperatures remain steady, nearly constant, on the lower side. Daylight is the least in the year, rendering January as one of the darker months. The chill in the air is carried forward by a higher wind speed which further drops the ambient temperature. In January, the average high daily temperature is 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and could drop down to a frigid 3°F (-16.1°C).

Temperature

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

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, in Harvey, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout January, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Harvey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 14.3 days. Throughout January, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated. In Harvey, North Dakota, 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 56min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Harvey is January, 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and a low-temperature of 3°F (-16.1°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In Harvey, 17.1°F (-8.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 3°F (-16.1°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 91%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 91%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Harvey, in January, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

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

How many hours of daylight does Harvey have in January?

In January, the average day length in Harvey is 8h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Harvey, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Harvey, ND

Average temperature in January - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, ND
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min

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 - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, 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 - Harvey, 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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