January weather forecast
Lane, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Lane, South Dakota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 8.2°F (-13.2°C) and max 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and a low of 8.2°F (-13.2°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Lane. In Lane, South Dakota, during January, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lane, South Dakota, there are 42.3 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lane, South Dakota, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 20min.
On the first day of January in Lane, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Lane.

UV index

January and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Lane. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Lane?

Lane's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and lows of 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

How cold is January in Lane?

During January, Lane experiences an average high-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and a low-temperature of 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Lane?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Lane?

In January, the average relative humidity in Lane is 88%.

What is the driest month in Lane?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Lane, South Dakota. Rain falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Lane?

In Lane, in January, during 2.7 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lane in January?

In Lane, in January, during 9.2 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Lane?

In January, the average day length in Lane is 9h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Lane?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lane, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lane?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Lane?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Lane?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Lane is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Lane, SD

Average temperature in January - Lane, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.2°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 (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Lane, SD

Average pressure in January - Lane, 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
Lane, SD

Average wind speed in January - Lane, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Lane, SD

Average humidity in January - Lane, 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 (62%).

Average rainfall in January
Lane, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Lane, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lane, SD

Average snowfall in January - Lane, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lane, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Lane, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lane, 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: 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lane, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Lane, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Lane, SD

Average UV index in January - Lane, 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 November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Lane, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Lane, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in January
Lane, SD

Average visibility in January - Lane, 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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