January weather forecast
Batesland, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Batesland, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and an average high of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of January observes an average high-temperature of a still icy 32.5°F (0.3°C), nearly identical to December's 32.4°F (0.2°C). Batesland temperatures generally rest at a low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) during the January nights.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.5 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In January, it is snowing for 10.2 days. Throughout January, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is accumulated. In Batesland, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.4 days and aggregates up to 22.72" (577mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Batesland, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of January, in Batesland, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:58 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 18.1°F (-7.7°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Batesland, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall in Batesland is January, when the rain falls for 3.5 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Batesland, in January, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Batesland, in January, during 10.2 snowfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:58 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. 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
Batesland, SD

Average temperature in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.1°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 (18.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Batesland, SD

Average pressure in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Batesland, SD

Average wind speed in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Batesland, SD

Average humidity in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in January
Batesland, SD

Average rainfall in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Batesland, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Batesland, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Batesland, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Batesland, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Batesland, SD

Average UV index in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Batesland, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in January
Batesland, SD

Average visibility in January - Batesland, SD
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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