Richfield weather in January (Minnesota, United States of America)

Wondering what the weather is like in Richfield during January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Richfield includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -5°C, while night temperatures can drop to -13°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Richfield in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 17 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. You can typically expect 7 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 153 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Richfield. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Richfield, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -5°C  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 17 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 153 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Richfield 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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