January weather forecast
Somerset, WI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Somerset, Wisconsin, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and 5.5°F (-14.7°C) respectively, January is Somerset's coldest month.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Somerset, Wisconsin, in January, snow falls for 16.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 69.6 snowfall days, and 22.05" (560mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January, known for its average high temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and an average low temperature of 5.5°F (-14.7°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In Somerset, 18.9°F (-7.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 5.5°F (-14.7°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Somerset, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Somerset. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Somerset, in January, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Somerset, in January, during 16.2 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Somerset have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and February, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Somerset is 2.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Somerset?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Somerset, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Somerset, WI

Average temperature in January - Somerset, WI
  • Average high temperature in January: 18.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Somerset, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Somerset, WI

Average wind speed in January - Somerset, WI
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Somerset, WI

Average humidity in January - Somerset, WI
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Somerset, WI

Average rainfall in January - Somerset, WI
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Somerset, WI

Average rainfall days in January - Somerset, WI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Somerset, WI

Average snowfall in January - Somerset, WI
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Somerset, WI

Average snowfall days in January - Somerset, WI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Somerset, WI
  • 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: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Somerset, WI

Average sunshine days in January - Somerset, WI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and December (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in January
Somerset, WI

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Somerset, WI

Average cloud cover in January - Somerset, WI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Somerset, WI

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

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

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