January weather forecast
Dimock, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Dimock, South Dakota, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and an average low of 12.2°F (-11°C).

Temperature

Dimock witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and a low of 12.2°F (-11°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Dimock, South Dakota, is January, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 106.8 rainfall days, and 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dimock, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Dimock, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.1 days and aggregates up to 12.91" (328mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dimock, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dimock 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 rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Dimock?

Dimock's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) to a low of 12.2°F (-11°C).

How cold is it in Dimock in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Dimock, records 26.2°F (-3.2°C), while the low-temperature is 12.2°F (-11°C).

What is the most humid month in Dimock?

The most humid month in Dimock, South Dakota, is January, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January in Dimock?

The average relative humidity in January in Dimock is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January in Dimock?

In Dimock, in January, it is raining for 2.5 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dimock in January?

In Dimock, South Dakota, in January, during 6.6 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dimock have in January?

In Dimock, South Dakota, the average day length in January is 9h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Dimock?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dimock, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dimock?

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Dimock?

The average sunshine duration in January in Dimock, South Dakota, is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dimock?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dimock, South Dakota.

How high is the UV index in January in Dimock?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Dimock, South Dakota, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Dimock, SD

Average temperature in January - Dimock, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Dimock, SD

Average pressure in January - Dimock, 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
Dimock, SD

Average wind speed in January - Dimock, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Dimock, SD

Average humidity in January - Dimock, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in January
Dimock, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Dimock, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Dimock, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dimock, SD

Average snowfall in January - Dimock, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dimock, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Dimock, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dimock, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dimock, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Dimock, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Dimock, SD

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Dimock, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Dimock, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Dimock, SD

Average visibility in January - Dimock, 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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