January weather forecast
Velva, ND

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Velva, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and min 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

Temperature

In Velva, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and a low of 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Velva, in January, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 89.5 rainfall days, and 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Velva is 8h and 54min.
On the first day of January in Velva, sunrise is at 8:33 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January leads to these instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Velva's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and a low of 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

How cold is January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Velva, is 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Velva, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Velva, during January, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Velva, in January, snow falls for 12 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Velva have in January?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:33 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Velva have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk 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 cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Velva, ND

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Velva, ND

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Velva, ND

Average wind speed in January - Velva, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Velva, ND

Average humidity in January - Velva, ND
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in January
Velva, ND

Average rainfall in January - Velva, ND
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

Average rainfall days in January
Velva, ND

Average rainfall days in January - Velva, ND
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Velva, ND

Average snowfall in January - Velva, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Velva, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Velva, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Velva, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Velva, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Velva, ND

Average UV index in January - Velva, ND
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Velva, ND

Average cloud cover in January - Velva, ND
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in January
Velva, ND

Average visibility in January - Velva, 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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