January weather forecast
Shell Valley, ND

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Shell Valley, North Dakota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.2°F (-9.9°C) and 0.5°F (-17.5°C).

Temperature

January is Shell Valley's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 14.2°F (-9.9°C) and lows of 0.5°F (-17.5°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

Rainfall

In Shell Valley, in January, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shell Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.9 days and collects up to 17.95" (456mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Shell Valley, in January, during 15.5 snowfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Shell Valley, during the entire year, snow falls for 86.8 days and aggregates up to 23.78" (604mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shell Valley, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 49min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:32 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Shell Valley.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, with an average high of 14.2°F (-9.9°C) and a low of 0.5°F (-17.5°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Shell Valley, is 14.2°F (-9.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 0.5°F (-17.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 93%.

How much does it rain in Shell Valley in January?

In Shell Valley, in January, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Shell Valley, in January, snow falls for 15.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shell Valley have in January?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:32 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.1h.

What is the month with 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Shell Valley, ND

Average temperature in January - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 14.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 0.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"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 - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average humidity in January: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.29").
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 - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
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 - Shell Valley, ND
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Shell Valley, 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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