January weather forecast
Huron, SD

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An old water tower stands high with a bold sign of the town name in the small farming town of Bryant near Huron, South Dakota.
An old water tower stands high with a bold sign of the town name in the small farming town of Bryant near Huron, South Dakota.

Weather in January

January descends upon Huron, South Dakota, marking the apex of winter. Snowfall, touching down to a 3.11" (79mm) average, dominates the landscape and creates a chilly aura with high wind speeds rising to 16.8mph (27km/h). This period, hosting the shortest daylight hours of the year, often sees locals bundled up and indoors. A prominent feature of this time is the surrounding snow-clad scenery, making it a perfect picture of a midwestern winter. The city is at its most tranquil, with the majority of outdoor activities at a standstill.

Temperature

Huron's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and an average low temperature of 8.2°F (-13.2°C), is the coldest in the year.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Huron is January, when the rain falls for 2.7 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 9.2 days. Throughout January, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Huron, there are 42.3 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Huron. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Huron?

During the coldest month in Huron, January, temperatures average a high of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and a low of 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

How cold is it in Huron in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Huron, records 23.2°F (-4.9°C), while the low-temperature is 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Huron?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Huron?

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

What is the driest month in Huron?

The month with the least rainfall in Huron, South Dakota, is January, when the rain falls for 2.7 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Huron?

In Huron, South Dakota, in January, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Huron in January?

In January, it is snowing for 9.2 days. Throughout January, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Huron have in January?

In Huron, the average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Huron?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Huron?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Huron, South Dakota.

How long on average sun shines in January in Huron?

In Huron, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Huron?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Huron?

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

Average temperature in January - Huron, SD
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.2°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 (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Huron, SD

Average pressure in January - Huron, 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
Huron, SD

Average wind speed in January - Huron, SD
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Huron, SD

Average humidity in January - Huron, 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 (62%).

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Average rainfall in January
Huron, SD

Average rainfall in January - Huron, SD
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in January
Huron, SD

Average rainfall days in January - Huron, SD
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Huron, SD

Average snowfall in January - Huron, SD
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Huron, SD

Average snowfall days in January - Huron, SD
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 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
Huron, SD

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Huron, 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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Huron, SD

Average sunshine days in January - Huron, SD
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Huron, SD

Average UV index in January - Huron, 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 November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Huron, SD

Average cloud cover in January - Huron, SD
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in January
Huron, SD

Average visibility in January - Huron, 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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