January weather forecast
Superior, WI

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Weather in January

January sees the coldest period of the year in Superior, Wisconsin, providing an ideal setting for winter activities. Snowfall proves profound during this month, peaking to 0.59" (15mm), making January an exciting period for snow enthusiasts. Despite the frigid temperatures, life thrives under the winter wonderland, offering breathtaking views of ice formations and snow-clad trees. A brisk chill permeates the air, with a low-lying fog further enhancing the mystical white splendor.

Temperature

Superior's January weather reaches an average high of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and an average low of 4.1°F (-15.5°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Superior, in January, during 9.3 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Superior, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.8 days and aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 4min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Superior, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Superior reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 17.1°F (-8.3°C) at the peak and 4.1°F (-15.5°C) at the lowest.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Superior, is 17.1°F (-8.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 4.1°F (-15.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 91%, January is the most humid month in Superior.

What is the average humidity in January in Superior?

In Superior, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 1.1 days and accumulates 0.16" (4mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Superior, during January, the rain falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Superior, in January, during 9.3 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Superior, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Superior, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Superior, WI

Average temperature in January - Superior, WI
  • Average high temperature in January: 17.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Superior, WI

Average pressure in January - Superior, WI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Superior, WI

Average wind speed in January - Superior, WI
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Superior, WI

Average humidity in January - Superior, WI
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Superior, WI

Average rainfall in January - Superior, WI
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.67").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.16").

Average rainfall days in January
Superior, WI

Average rainfall days in January - Superior, WI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (7.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Superior, WI

Average snowfall in January - Superior, WI
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Superior, WI

Average snowfall days in January - Superior, WI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Superior, WI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Superior, WI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Superior, WI

Average sunshine days in January - Superior, WI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 25.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (19.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Superior, WI

Average UV index in January - Superior, WI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Superior, WI

Average cloud cover in January - Superior, WI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Superior, WI

Average visibility in January - Superior, WI
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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