January weather forecast
Steele, ND

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Weather in January

The opening month in Steele, North Dakota, stands as the community’s second coldest. January’s chill is a brisk contrast to the balmy warmth the summer months offer. Persistent layers of snow, spanning from 3.58" (91mm) to 4.33" (110mm), keep the city decked in wintry white. An outdoor enthusiast will find this month ideal for winter sports, with clear visibility aiding the experience. January ushers in the New Year with frigid temperatures but also clear, beautiful skies.

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and a low of 6.1°F (-14.4°C), is recognized as the coldest in Steele.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Steele are January through May, October through December. In Steele, North Dakota, during January, snow falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 73.7 snowfall days, and 23.11" (587mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Steele, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 2min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Steele.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Steele are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Steele?

During the coldest month in Steele, January, temperatures average a high of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and a low of 6.1°F (-14.4°C).

How cold is January in Steele?

The high-temperature, in January, in Steele, is 20.8°F (-6.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 6.1°F (-14.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Steele?

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month in Steele, North Dakota.

What is the average humidity in January in Steele?

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

What is the driest month in Steele?

The month with the least rainfall in Steele is January, when the rain falls for 4 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Steele in January?

In Steele, during January, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Steele in January?

In Steele, North Dakota, during January, snow falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Steele have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Steele?

On the first day of January in Steele, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Steele?

The month with the least sunshine in Steele is January, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Steele have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Steele?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Steele?

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

Average temperature in January - Steele, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 6.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Steele, ND

Average pressure in January - Steele, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Steele, ND

Average wind speed in January - Steele, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Steele, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in January
Steele, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Steele, ND

Average rainfall days in January - Steele, ND
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Steele, ND

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Steele, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Steele, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.8 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
Steele, ND

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Steele, ND
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Steele, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Steele, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Steele, ND

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

Average cloud cover in January
Steele, ND

Average cloud cover in January - Steele, ND
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in January
Steele, ND

Average visibility in January - Steele, 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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