January weather forecast
Hitchcock, SD

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Hitchcock, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 7.9°F (-13.4°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and a low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In January, in Hitchcock, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hitchcock, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.7 days and aggregates up to 18.66" (474mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Hitchcock?

January, with its high-temperature average of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and a low-temperature average of 7.9°F (-13.4°C), is the coldest month in Hitchcock.

How cold is it in Hitchcock in January?

In Hitchcock, 22.5°F (-5.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 7.9°F (-13.4°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month in Hitchcock?

January is the most humid month in Hitchcock, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in January in Hitchcock?

The average relative humidity in January in Hitchcock, South Dakota, is 88%.

What is the driest month in Hitchcock?

The month with the least rainfall in Hitchcock, South Dakota, is January, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hitchcock in January?

In Hitchcock, during January, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Hitchcock in January?

In Hitchcock, South Dakota, in January, during 9.8 snowfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Hitchcock?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hitchcock?

The month with the least sunshine in Hitchcock, South Dakota, is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hitchcock?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Hitchcock, South Dakota, is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hitchcock?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Hitchcock?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average temperature in January - Hitchcock, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 22.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average pressure in January - Hitchcock, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average wind speed in January - Hitchcock, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average humidity in January - Hitchcock, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average rainfall in January - Hitchcock, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Hitchcock, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average snowfall in January - Hitchcock, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Hitchcock, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Hitchcock, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hitchcock, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Hitchcock, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average UV index in January - Hitchcock, SD
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Hitchcock, 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 22).

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Average visibility in January
Hitchcock, SD

Average visibility in January - Hitchcock, 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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