January weather forecast
Artas, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Artas, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 9°F (-12.8°C) and an average high of 23°F (-5°C).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 23°F (-5°C) and a low of 9°F (-12.8°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Artas, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Artas is January, when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Artas, South Dakota, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow. In Artas, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 19.09" (485mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 9min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Artas is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Artas?

January is the coldest month of the year in Artas, registering average temperatures as high as 23°F (-5°C) and as low as 9°F (-12.8°C).

How cold is it in Artas in January?

The high-temperature in Artas during January is 23°F (-5°C) and the low-temperature is 9°F (-12.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Artas?

With an average relative humidity of 87%, January is the most humid month in Artas, South Dakota.

What is the average humidity in January in Artas?

In Artas, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

What is the driest month in Artas?

The month with the least rainfall in Artas is January, when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Artas?

In Artas, in January, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Artas in January?

In January, in Artas, South Dakota, it is snowing for 11.8 days. Throughout January, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Artas?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Artas?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Artas, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Artas?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Artas, South Dakota, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Artas?

The average sunshine duration in January in Artas, South Dakota, is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Artas?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Artas?

In Artas, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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
Artas, SD

Average temperature in January - Artas, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 23°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in January
Artas, SD

Average pressure in January - Artas, SD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Artas, SD

Average wind speed in January - Artas, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Artas, SD

Average humidity in January - Artas, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in January
Artas, SD

Average rainfall in January - Artas, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Artas, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Artas, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Artas, SD

Average snowfall in January - Artas, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Artas, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Artas, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Artas, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Artas, SD
  • 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Artas, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Artas, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Artas, SD

Average UV index in January - Artas, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Artas, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Artas, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in January
Artas, SD

Average visibility in January - Artas, SD
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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