January weather forecast
Ferney, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Ferney, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 6.3°F (-14.3°C) and max 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

Ferney's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ferney are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Ferney, South Dakota, is 9h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Ferney, South Dakota.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Ferney?

In Ferney, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and reaching a low of 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

How cold is it in Ferney in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Ferney, is 20.7°F (-6.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Ferney?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Ferney?

The average relative humidity in January in Ferney, South Dakota, is 88%.

What is the driest month in Ferney?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Ferney, South Dakota. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Ferney in January?

In Ferney, South Dakota, in January, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Ferney?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Ferney?

In January, in Ferney, South Dakota, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout January, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ferney have in January?

The average day length in January in Ferney, South Dakota, is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Ferney?

On the first day of January in Ferney, South Dakota, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ferney?

The month with the least sunshine in Ferney is January, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ferney?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Ferney is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ferney?

The months with the lowest UV index in Ferney, South Dakota, are January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Ferney?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Ferney is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Ferney, SD

Average temperature in January - Ferney, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 6.3°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 (6.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Ferney, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ferney, SD

Average wind speed in January - Ferney, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Ferney, SD

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

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

Average rainfall in January
Ferney, SD

Average rainfall in January - Ferney, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Ferney, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Ferney, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ferney, SD

Average snowfall in January - Ferney, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ferney, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Ferney, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ferney, SD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ferney, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Ferney, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Ferney, SD

Average UV index in January - Ferney, 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, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Ferney, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Ferney, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Ferney, SD

Average visibility in January - Ferney, 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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