Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and a minimum average of 9.1°F (-12.7°C).Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall in Wessington. Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, in Wessington, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout January, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wessington, there are 47.1 snowfall days, and 16.06" (408mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Wessington, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 18min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the least sunshine in Wessington?
How many hours of sunshine does Wessington have in January?
What is the UV index reading in January in Wessington?
Average temperature in January
Wessington, SD
- Average high temperature in January: 23.4°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 (23.4°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 9.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).
Average pressure in January
Wessington, 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
Wessington, SD
- Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in January
Wessington, 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
Wessington, SD
- Average rainfall in January: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").
Average rainfall days in January
Wessington, SD
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Wessington, SD
- Average snowfall in January: 2.68"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Wessington, SD
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Wessington, 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: 4h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Wessington, SD
- Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Wessington, SD
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Wessington, 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 24).
Average visibility in January
Wessington, 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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