January weather forecast
Emery, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Emery, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 10.2°F (-12.1°C) and an average high of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 10.2°F (-12.1°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 2.6 days. Throughout January, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Emery, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.2 days and collects up to 11.3" (287mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Emery, in January, snow falls for 8.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Emery, South Dakota, there are 35.3 snowfall days, and 7.17" (182mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Emery, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of January in Emery, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Emery, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Emery?

Emery, South Dakota, experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and a low of 10.2°F (-12.1°C).

How cold is January in Emery?

The high-temperature, in January, in Emery, is 24.4°F (-4.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 10.2°F (-12.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Emery?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Emery?

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How much does it rain in Emery in January?

In Emery, in January, during 2.6 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Emery in January?

In Emery, during January, snow falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Emery have in January?

In January, the average day length in Emery, South Dakota, is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Emery?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Emery, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:39 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Emery?

The month with the least sunshine in Emery is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Emery?

The average sunshine duration in January in Emery is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Emery?

The month with the lowest UV index in Emery, South Dakota, is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Emery?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Emery, South Dakota, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Emery, SD

Average temperature in January - Emery, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.4°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 (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Emery, SD

Average pressure in January - Emery, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Emery, SD

Average wind speed in January - Emery, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Emery, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (63%).

Average rainfall in January
Emery, SD

Average rainfall in January - Emery, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Emery, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Emery, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Emery, SD

Average snowfall in January - Emery, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Emery, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Emery, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Emery, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Emery, SD

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Emery, SD

Average UV index in January - Emery, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Emery, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Emery, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in January
Emery, SD

Average visibility in January - Emery, 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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