January weather forecast
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Richmond Lake Heights Development, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low-temperature average of 6.3°F (-14.3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 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 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Richmond Lake Heights Development are January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, with an average high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 6.3°F (-14.3°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Richmond Lake Heights Development, records 20.7°F (-6.3°C), while the low-temperature is 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Richmond Lake Heights Development?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity 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 many days does it rain in January?

In Richmond Lake Heights Development, in January, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

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 January, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout January, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Richmond Lake Heights Development?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Richmond Lake Heights Development is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Richmond Lake Heights Development, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average temperature in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average pressure in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average wind speed in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average humidity in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average rainfall in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average snowfall in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average UV index in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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
Richmond Lake Heights Development, SD

Average visibility in January - Richmond Lake Heights Development, 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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