January weather forecast
Melrose Addition, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Melrose Addition, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and an average low of 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and lows at 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall 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 Melrose Addition, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

With average high and low temperatures of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 6.3°F (-14.3°C) respectively, January is Melrose Addition's coldest month.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Melrose Addition, is 20.7°F (-6.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 6.3°F (-14.3°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?

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Melrose Addition, in January, during 3 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Melrose Addition, in January, during 13 snowfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Melrose Addition have in January?

In January, the average day length in Melrose Addition is 9h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Melrose Addition.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Melrose Addition is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Melrose Addition, SD

Average temperature in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average pressure in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average wind speed in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average humidity in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average rainfall in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average snowfall in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average UV index in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Melrose Addition, 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
Melrose Addition, SD

Average visibility in January - Melrose Addition, 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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