January weather forecast
Victor, SD

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Victor, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 5.4°F (-14.8°C) and 19°F (-7.2°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 19°F (-7.2°C) and a minimum average of 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 9min.
On the first day of January in Victor, South Dakota, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Victor, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

Victor in January has an average high-temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month in Victor.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Victor, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

What is the driest month?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

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

How many days does it snow in January?

In Victor, in January, snow falls for 11 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Victor have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Victor, SD

Average temperature in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

Average pressure in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

Average wind speed in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

Average humidity in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

Average rainfall in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

Average snowfall in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

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

Average sunshine days in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

Average UV index in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Victor, 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
Victor, SD

Average visibility in January - Victor, 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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