January weather forecast
Minden, NV

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Weather in January

January brings a frosty climate to Minden, Nevada, with the town under a blanket of snow for most of the month. Average temperatures are the coldest compared to any other month, plunging to a chilly 23.4°F (-4.8°C) at night and barely climbing to a high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) in the daytime. Humidity remains high, while sunlight is limited to fewer hours. The town mostly experiences cloudy skies, which sets a wintry atmosphere. With the onslaught of the cold weather, locals adapt by dressing warmly and ensuring homes are well-heated for comfort.

Temperature

January ushers in an average high-temperature of a still cold 39.7°F (4.3°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. Minden experiences an average nighttime temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) in the month of January.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout January, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Minden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.6 days and collects up to 13.82" (351mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, in Minden, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is accumulated. In Minden, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.4 days and aggregates up to 41.65" (1058mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:18 pm PST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Minden. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is January cold?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Minden, in January, during 7.6 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Minden have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:18 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Minden, Nevada, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Minden, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Minden, NV

Average temperature in January - Minden, NV
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Minden, NV

Average pressure in January - Minden, NV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.18"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Minden, NV

Average wind speed in January - Minden, NV
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, August and October (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Minden, NV

Average humidity in January - Minden, NV
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (34%).

Average rainfall in January
Minden, NV

Average rainfall in January - Minden, NV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Minden, NV

Average rainfall days in January - Minden, NV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Minden, NV

Average snowfall in January - Minden, NV
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (9.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Minden, NV

Average snowfall days in January - Minden, NV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.3 days

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

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Minden, NV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Minden, NV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Minden, NV

Average sunshine days in January - Minden, NV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Minden, NV

Average UV index in January - Minden, NV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Minden, NV

Average cloud cover in January - Minden, NV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in January
Minden, NV

Average visibility in January - Minden, NV
  • 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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