January weather forecast
Doland, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Doland, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 7.9°F (-13.4°C) and max 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

Doland's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and lows of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Doland, during January, snow falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow. In Doland, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.7 days and aggregates up to 18.66" (474mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Doland, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 15min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and a low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and the low-temperature is 7.9°F (-13.4°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 Doland, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Doland, in January, during 9.8 snowfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Doland have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Doland?

In Doland, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Doland, SD

Average temperature in January - Doland, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 22.5°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 (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Doland, SD

Average pressure in January - Doland, 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
Doland, SD

Average wind speed in January - Doland, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Doland, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (60%).

Average rainfall in January
Doland, SD

Average rainfall in January - Doland, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Doland, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Doland, SD

Average snowfall in January - Doland, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Doland, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Doland, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Doland, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Doland, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Doland, SD

Average UV index in January - Doland, 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Doland, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Doland, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in January
Doland, SD

Average visibility in January - Doland, 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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