Brookings weather in January (South Dakota, United States of America)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Brookings this January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Brookings generally includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. January is known for being in the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching -5°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -15°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Brookings in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 12 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. This month experiences about 6 days of snow according to historical data.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Brookings. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Brookings climate page with graphs.

 

Brookings, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -15°C  

Max Temperature -5°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 12 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Brookings should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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