January weather forecast
Mina, SD

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Weather in January

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

Temperature

Mina's January weather reaches an average high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and an average low of 6.3°F (-14.3°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

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

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

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 12min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 6.3°F (-14.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

What is the driest month?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In Mina, during January, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

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

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:39 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Mina, SD

Average temperature in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average pressure in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average wind speed in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average humidity in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average rainfall in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average snowfall in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average UV index in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Mina, 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
Mina, SD

Average visibility in January - Mina, 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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