January weather forecast
New Effington, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in New Effington, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 5.4°F (-14.8°C) and max 19°F (-7.2°C).

Temperature

New Effington's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 19°F (-7.2°C) to a low of 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.2 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In New Effington, in January, snow falls for 11 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in New Effington, there are 53.2 snowfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In New Effington, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in New Effington?

New Effington's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 19°F (-7.2°C) and lows of 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

How cold is January?

In January, in New Effington, the average high-temperature is 19°F (-7.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

What is the driest month in New Effington?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.2 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In New Effington, South Dakota, in January, during 2.2 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In New Effington, in January, during 11 snowfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does New Effington have in January?

In New Effington, the average day length in January is 9h and 9min.

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 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in New Effington?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does New Effington have in January?

In New Effington, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

How high is the UV index in January?

In New Effington, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
New Effington, SD

Average temperature in January - New Effington, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 19°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in January
New Effington, SD

Average pressure in January - New Effington, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
New Effington, SD

Average wind speed in January - New Effington, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in January
New Effington, SD

Average humidity in January - New Effington, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).

Average rainfall in January
New Effington, SD

Average rainfall in January - New Effington, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
New Effington, SD

Average rainfall days in January - New Effington, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
New Effington, SD

Average snowfall in January - New Effington, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
New Effington, SD

Average snowfall days in January - New Effington, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Effington, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
New Effington, SD

Average sunshine days in January - New Effington, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
New Effington, SD

Average UV index in January - New Effington, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
New Effington, SD

Average cloud cover in January - New Effington, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
New Effington, SD

Average visibility in January - New Effington, 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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