January weather forecast
Galesville, WI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Galesville, Wisconsin, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8.1°F (-13.3°C) and 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 8.1°F (-13.3°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Galesville, Wisconsin. In Galesville, in January, snow falls for 16.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.35" (136mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.2 snowfall days, and 23.66" (601mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Galesville. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Galesville?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and a minimum average of 8.1°F (-13.3°C).

How cold is it in Galesville in January?

January temperatures in Galesville vary between a high-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and a low-temperature of 8.1°F (-13.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Galesville?

The most humid month in Galesville, Wisconsin, is January, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in January in Galesville?

The average relative humidity in January in Galesville is 90%.

What is the driest month in Galesville?

The month with the least rainfall in Galesville, Wisconsin, is January, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Galesville?

In Galesville, during January, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Galesville in January?

In Galesville, in January, during 16.3 snowfall days, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Galesville, the average day length in January is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Galesville?

On the first day of January in Galesville, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Galesville?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Galesville, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Galesville?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Galesville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Galesville?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Galesville is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Galesville, WI

Average temperature in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Galesville, WI

Average pressure in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Galesville, WI

Average wind speed in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Galesville, WI

Average humidity in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Galesville, WI

Average rainfall in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in January
Galesville, WI

Average rainfall days in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Galesville, WI

Average snowfall in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Galesville, WI

Average snowfall days in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Galesville, WI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Galesville, WI

Average sunshine days in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Galesville, WI

Average UV index in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Galesville, WI

Average cloud cover in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Galesville, WI

Average visibility in January - Galesville, WI
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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