Minnetonka Weather in January

Minnetonka in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -5°C (23°F) and overnight lows of -14°C (7°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snowfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Minnetonka in January

January is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Typically around 7 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Minnetonka in January

In January, Minnetonka sees very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F). Nights drop to around -14°C (7°F). January is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -14°C (7°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Minnetonka in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 153 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Minnetonka in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

January in Minnetonka can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.