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

Looking to travel to Shakopee in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Shakopee generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -14°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Shakopee 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. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of snow are anticipated.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 153 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shakopee. May, July and September generally stand out with 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 Shakopee climate page with graphs.

 

Shakopee, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 153 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Shakopee in January?

Visitors traveling to Shakopee 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 in January.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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