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West Fargo weather in January (North Dakota, United States of America)

Curious about the January weather in West Fargo? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, West Fargo generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -7°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -17°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

West Fargo in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 8 days of snow.

The area enjoys a balanced 141 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit West Fargo. May, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

West Fargo, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 15 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 141 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51% *  
* Data from: Fargo, the United States of America (8 KM, 5 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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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 West Fargo in January?

Visitors traveling to West Fargo 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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