January weather forecast
Herrick, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Herrick, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 15.6°F (-9.1°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Herrick's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low-temperature of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.7 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Herrick are January through May, October through December. In Herrick, in January, during 9.6 snowfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 39.7 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Herrick is January, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

In Herrick, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, in Herrick, the average high-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 82%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.7 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Herrick, in January, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Herrick, South Dakota, in January, snow falls for 9.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Herrick have in January?

In Herrick, the average day length in January is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Herrick?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Herrick, SD

Average temperature in January - Herrick, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Herrick, SD

Average pressure in January - Herrick, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Herrick, SD

Average wind speed in January - Herrick, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Herrick, SD

Average humidity in January - Herrick, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

Average rainfall in January
Herrick, SD

Average rainfall in January - Herrick, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Herrick, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Herrick, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Herrick, SD

Average snowfall in January - Herrick, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Herrick, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Herrick, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Herrick, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Herrick, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Herrick, SD

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Herrick, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Herrick, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in January
Herrick, SD

Average visibility in January - Herrick, 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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