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Temperature in Minnesota in January

Minnesota is a region in the United States of America. In January the average maximum daytime temperatures are very low and range from -9°C in Thief River Falls to -4°C in Winona. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -13°C in Winona and -19°C in Thief River Falls. January is a winter month. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Minnesota in January?

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in January in Minnesota?
  • Winona tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C and a minimum nighttime temperature of around -13°C.

  • What is the coldest city in January in Minnesota?
  • Our database indicates that in January, Thief River Falls is the city with the coolest temperatures in Minnesota. You can expect daytime highs of -9°C and nighttime lows close to -19°C.

  • How much sun does Minnesota get in January?
  • Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 153 hours of sunlight expected in Bloomington. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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