January weather forecast
Chancellor, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Chancellor, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and min 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and a low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Chancellor, South Dakota, are January, February and November Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Chancellor, South Dakota. In Chancellor, in January, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.7 snowfall days, and 12.76" (324mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chancellor, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Chancellor, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Chancellor?

With average high and low temperatures of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 10.8°F (-11.8°C) respectively, January is Chancellor's coldest month.

How cold is it in Chancellor in January?

Chancellor in January has an average high-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Chancellor?

The most humid month in Chancellor, South Dakota, is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January in Chancellor?

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

What is the driest month in Chancellor?

January, February and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Chancellor?

In Chancellor, in January, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Chancellor?

In January, in Chancellor, South Dakota, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout January, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in January in Chancellor, South Dakota, is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Chancellor?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Chancellor?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Chancellor, South Dakota, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Chancellor?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Chancellor is 4.2h.

How high is the UV index in January in Chancellor?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Chancellor, South Dakota, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Chancellor, SD

Average temperature in January - Chancellor, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Chancellor, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Chancellor, SD

Average wind speed in January - Chancellor, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Chancellor, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in January
Chancellor, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Chancellor, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Chancellor, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Chancellor, SD

Average snowfall in January - Chancellor, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Chancellor, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Chancellor, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Chancellor, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Chancellor, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Chancellor, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Chancellor, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Chancellor, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Chancellor, SD

Average visibility in January - Chancellor, 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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