Rapid City Weather in January

What's the weather like in Rapid City (Michigan) in January 2024?

The climate in Rapid City during January can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Rapid City and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (26°F), whilst at night -12°C (10°F) is normal.

Rapid City weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -3.4°C 25.9°F
Nightly temperature -12°C 10.4°F
Average temperature -7.7°C 18.1°F
Daily sunshine 3.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 49 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 3.3°C 38°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average January is the 3rd driest month of the year in Rapid City with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Rapid City

Rapid City average temperature in January

January rainfall

Rapid City average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Rapid City average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Rapid City in January 2024.

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Rapid City weather stats

Rapid City weather statistics
Hottest month: July 25.9°C 78.6°F
Driest month: February 33mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: July 10.7hrs
Coldest month: January -3.6°C 25.5°F
Wettest month: September 94mm 3.7ins
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