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Shakopee Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of -5°C (23°F) and nighttime lows of -14°C (7°F), January in Shakopee brings very low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.

Rainfall in Shakopee in January

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions, even if the weather is on the cooler side. You can expect snow on roughly 7 days based on historical data, averaging 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Shakopee in January

In January, Shakopee sees very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F). Nights drop to around -14°C (7°F). January is in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. 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. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Shakopee in January

The month brings about 153 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shakopee. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Shakopee Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-14°C (7°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shakopee in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Shakopee in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Shakopee in January

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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