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Fergus Falls Weather in January

January in Fergus Falls brings very low temperatures, with highs of -7°C (19°F) and nights dropping to -17°C (1°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Fergus Falls in January

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. Typically, you can expect about 8 days of snow this month, with 13 mm (0.5 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Fergus Falls in January

Daytime highs in Fergus Falls in January reach -7°C (19°F), with nights around -17°C (1°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -17°C (1°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

January in Fergus Falls has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Fergus Falls Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -17°C (1°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 13 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 Fergus Falls in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Fergus Falls 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.

What To Do in Fergus Falls in January

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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