The weather in January in Running Water

It's cold in January in Running Water with an average temperature of 1°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -5°C to a high of 4°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -13°C and -6°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Running Water, South Dakota. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 18°C in 2014, Running Water reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -18°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -31°C to a highest value of 4°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In January, there is an average of 4,4 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. Of the total precipitation, about 24 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in January for Running Water

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Running Water. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Running Water New York
Average temperature 1°C 5°C
Max. temperature 4°C 11°C
Min. temperature -13°C -5°C
Total precipitation 4,4 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 2 days 12 days
Total snowfall 24 cm 16 cm
Snowy days 7 days 8 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Running Water with really cold temps, averaging around -1°C during the day and nights dipping to about -11°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 1°C, with nights around -8°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Running Water is around 3°C, while nighttime temps are about -8°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 2 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Running Water, South Dakota. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Running Water

Temperature in January in Running Water over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Running Water, South Dakota. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Running Water

Total precipitation in January in Running Water over the years

Daily Snowfall in January in Running Water

Snowfall in January in Running Water per year

Daily UV index in January in Running Water

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Running Water, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Running Water by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Running Water. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.