January weather forecast
Onida, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Onida, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and min 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Onida. Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Onida, in January, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Onida, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.7 days and aggregates up to 19.96" (507mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Onida, South Dakota, is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of January in Onida, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Onida, South Dakota.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Onida, South Dakota. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in January transforms into this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Onida?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

How cold is January in Onida?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Onida, is 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Onida?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Onida?

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

What is the driest month in Onida?

The month with the least rainfall in Onida, South Dakota, is January, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Onida?

In January, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Onida in January?

In Onida, South Dakota, during January, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in January is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Onida?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Onida, South Dakota, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Onida?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Onida, South Dakota, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Onida have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Onida is 3.9h.

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

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Onida, South Dakota.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Onida?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Onida is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Onida, SD

Average temperature in January - Onida, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 22.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Onida, SD

Average pressure in January - Onida, 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
Onida, SD

Average wind speed in January - Onida, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Onida, SD

Average humidity in January - Onida, 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 (56%).

Average rainfall in January
Onida, SD

Average rainfall in January - Onida, 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
Onida, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Onida, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Onida, SD

Average snowfall in January - Onida, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Onida, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Onida, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Onida, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Onida, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Onida, SD

Average UV index in January - Onida, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Onida, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Onida, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in January
Onida, SD

Average visibility in January - Onida, 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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