January weather forecast
Stevens Point, WI

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Weather in January

Starting the year, Stevens Point, Wisconsin grapples with characteristic winter conditions. Temperatures average from 20.5°F (-6.4°C) to 9°F (-12.8°C), making this the coldest month, with frequent snowfall adding to the city's winter wonderland impression. Although daylight hours are minimal, they contribute to the enticing wintry ambiance of Stevens Point. Relative humidity remains high this month, offering a crisp freshness to the air. As January bids adieu, the city anticipates milder weather in the forthcoming months.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 9°F (-12.8°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Stevens Point, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Stevens Point, Wisconsin, during January, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.2 rainfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Stevens Point. In Stevens Point, in January, snow falls for 14.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.69" (119mm) of snow. In Stevens Point, Wisconsin, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.4 days and aggregates up to 22.83" (580mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Stevens Point, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Stevens Point are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Stevens Point?

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and a low of 9°F (-12.8°C).

How cold is January in Stevens Point?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Stevens Point, is 20.5°F (-6.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 9°F (-12.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Stevens Point?

With an average relative humidity of 91%, January is the most humid month in Stevens Point.

What is the average humidity in January in Stevens Point?

In Stevens Point, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.

How many days does it rain in January in Stevens Point?

In Stevens Point, in January, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Stevens Point in January?

In January, in Stevens Point, it is snowing for 14.1 days. Throughout January, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Stevens Point have in January?

In January, the average day length in Stevens Point is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Stevens Point?

On the first day of January in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Stevens Point?

The month with the least sunshine in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is January, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Stevens Point have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Stevens Point?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Stevens Point?

In Stevens Point, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average temperature in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average pressure in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average wind speed in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average humidity in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average rainfall in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average rainfall days in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average snowfall in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average snowfall days in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Stevens Point, WI

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average sunshine days in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April, May and June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average UV index in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Stevens Point, WI

Average cloud cover in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Stevens Point, WI

Average visibility in January - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and December (5mi).

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