January weather forecast
Dakota Dunes, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27°F (-2.8°C) and min 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

Temperature

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Dakota Dunes, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout January, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Dakota Dunes is January, when snow falls for 9.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Dakota Dunes, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Dakota Dunes?

The coldest month in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, is January, with an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

How cold is it in Dakota Dunes in January?

The high-temperature during January is 27°F (-2.8°C) and the low-temperature is 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Dakota Dunes?

January is the most humid month in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January in Dakota Dunes?

In January, the average relative humidity in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, is 84%.

How much does it rain in Dakota Dunes in January?

In Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, during January, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Dakota Dunes?

The month with the most snowfall in Dakota Dunes is January, when snow falls for 9.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Dakota Dunes?

In January, in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout January, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dakota Dunes have in January?

In Dakota Dunes, the average day length in January is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Dakota Dunes?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dakota Dunes?

The month with the least sunshine in Dakota Dunes is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Dakota Dunes have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dakota Dunes?

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Dakota Dunes, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Dakota Dunes?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Dakota Dunes is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average temperature in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average pressure in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average wind speed in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average humidity in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average rainfall in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average snowfall in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average UV index in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in January
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average visibility in January - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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