January weather forecast
Turton, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Turton, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 7.9°F (-13.4°C) and max 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

In Turton, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and reaching a low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 43.7 snowfall days, and 18.66" (474mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Turton, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of January, in Turton, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January is Turton's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and lows of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Turton, 22.5°F (-5.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 7.9°F (-13.4°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

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?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Turton. Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Turton, South Dakota, in January, during 9.8 snowfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Turton have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Turton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe 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
Turton, SD

Average temperature in January - Turton, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 22.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Turton, SD

Average pressure in January - Turton, 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
Turton, SD

Average wind speed in January - Turton, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Turton, SD

Average humidity in January - Turton, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (60%).

Average rainfall in January
Turton, SD

Average rainfall in January - Turton, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Turton, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Turton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Turton, SD

Average snowfall in January - Turton, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Turton, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Turton, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Turton, 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Turton, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Turton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Turton, SD

Average UV index in January - Turton, 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 and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Turton, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Turton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in January
Turton, SD

Average visibility in January - Turton, 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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