Grand Forks Weather in January

Grand Forks in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows of -7°C (19°F). Around 56 mm (2.2 in) of snowfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Grand Forks in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of snow are anticipated, with 56 mm (2.2 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Grand Forks in January

In January, Grand Forks gets very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F). Nights cool to around -7°C (19°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -7°C (19°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

January in Grand Forks has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.