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Faribault Weather in January

January in Faribault typically sees daytime highs of -5°C (23°F) and nighttime lows of -15°C (5°F). With the least snowfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Faribault in January

Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. Typically, about 7 days will experience snowfall, with an average of 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Faribault in January

Faribault in January gets highs of -5°C (23°F) during the day and drops to -15°C (5°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -15°C (5°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Faribault in January

The city usually sees around 153 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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Faribault Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Faribault in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Faribault in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Faribault in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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