Grand Forks weather in January (North Dakota, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Grand Forks this January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In January, Grand Forks usually has very low temperatures and low snowfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching -8°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -18°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Grand Forks in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. On average, there are about 8 days with snow during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Grand Forks. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Grand Forks, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -18°C  

Max Temperature -8°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 15 mm  

Rainy days 8 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 Grand Forks 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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