January weather in Alexandria, SD
The average temperature in Alexandria in January is 15.5°F (5.8°F–25.3°F). Average precipitation: 0.47 inches. Average snowfall is 6.1 inches.
January is a winter month in Alexandria, and is cooler than the annual average of 45°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 5 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 6m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
25.3°F
Avg Low
5.8°F
Precipitation
0.47 in
Snow
6.1 in
January records in Alexandria
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 60.1°F (1998) | -29.0°F (2018) | 1.20 in (1907) |
| January 2 | 60.1°F (1998) | -29.0°F (1911) | 0.47 in (1937) |
| January 3 | 57.0°F (1962) | -27.0°F (1912) | 1.25 in (1897) |
| January 4 | 57.9°F (2012) | -25.1°F (1919) | 0.60 in (1910) |
| January 5 | 69.1°F (2012) | -32.1°F (1924) | 0.20 in (1909) |
| January 6 | 57.0°F (2012) | -29.0°F (1910) | 0.26 in (2015) |
| January 7 | 59.0°F (2003) | -34.1°F (1912) | 0.16 in (1992) |
| January 8 | 60.1°F (1958) | -26.0°F (1894) | 0.34 in (2024) |
| January 9 | 57.0°F (1958) | -24.0°F (1937) | 0.29 in (1983) |
| January 10 | 62.1°F (1990) | -24.0°F (1982) | 0.55 in (1905) |
| January 11 | 54.0°F (1958) | -31.0°F (1918) | 0.29 in (1964) |
| January 12 | 61.0°F (1987) | -41.1°F (1912) | 0.98 in (1910) |
| January 13 | 61.0°F (1900) | -38.0°F (1916) | 0.53 in (2002) |
| January 14 | 60.1°F (1922) | -26.0°F (1972) | 0.91 in (1952) |
| January 15 | 60.1°F (1914) | -29.0°F (1972) | 1.10 in (2007) |
| January 16 | 52.0°F (1913) | -22.0°F (1977) | 0.60 in (1897) |
| January 17 | 55.0°F (1923) | -29.9°F (1930) | 0.27 in (1996) |
| January 18 | 54.0°F (1944) | -26.0°F (1940) | 0.28 in (1996) |
| January 19 | 66.0°F (1900) | -27.9°F (1970) | 0.83 in (1988) |
| January 20 | 64.0°F (1944) | -24.0°F (1936) | 0.30 in (1999) |
| January 21 | 61.0°F (1900) | -27.9°F (1954) | 1.20 in (1917) |
| January 22 | 60.1°F (1900) | -26.0°F (1937) | 0.35 in (1899) |
| January 23 | 55.9°F (1981) | -41.1°F (1987) | 0.20 in (1894) |
| January 24 | 66.0°F (1981) | -34.1°F (1894) | 0.20 in (2021) |
| January 25 | 59.0°F (1947) | -29.9°F (1905) | 0.75 in (2017) |
| January 26 | 63.0°F (2002) | -27.0°F (1897) | 0.17 in (1979) |
| January 27 | 61.0°F (1989) | -27.9°F (1936) | 0.93 in (1944) |
| January 28 | 59.0°F (1906) | -24.0°F (1936) | 0.44 in (1925) |
| January 29 | 68.0°F (1931) | -31.0°F (1966) | 0.50 in (2001) |
| January 30 | 61.0°F (1989) | -27.0°F (1918) | 1.10 in (2001) |
| January 31 | 55.9°F (1906) | -29.9°F (1918) | 0.28 in (1933) |