January weather forecast
Crooks, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Crooks, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) at the peak and 9.7°F (-12.4°C) at the base.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and November Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Crooks, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow. In Crooks, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.7 days and aggregates up to 18.23" (463mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of January in Crooks, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and a low of 9.7°F (-12.4°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January in Crooks?

In Crooks, in January, the average high-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Crooks, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and November Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In Crooks, in January, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Crooks, in January, during 11.8 snowfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Crooks have in January?

In Crooks, the average day length in January is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Crooks have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Crooks, SD

Average temperature in January - Crooks, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Crooks, SD

Average pressure in January - Crooks, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Crooks, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in January
Crooks, SD

Average humidity in January - Crooks, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in January
Crooks, SD

Average rainfall in January - Crooks, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Crooks, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Crooks, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Crooks, SD

Average snowfall in January - Crooks, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Crooks, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Crooks, 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
Crooks, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Crooks, 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 0min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Crooks, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Crooks, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in January
Crooks, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Crooks, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Crooks, SD

Average visibility in January - Crooks, 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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