January weather in Fort Pierre, SD
The average temperature in Fort Pierre in January is 19.1°F (9.3°F–29.0°F). Average precipitation: 0.45 inches. Average snowfall is 5.1 inches.
January is a winter month in Fort Pierre, and is cooler than the annual average of 47°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 6 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 1m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
29.0°F
Avg Low
9.3°F
Precipitation
0.45 in
Snow
5.1 in
January records in Fort Pierre
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 64.0°F (1998) | -21.8°F (2018) | 0.38 in (1960) |
| January 2 | 63.0°F (1998) | -20.7°F (2018) | 0.39 in (1907) |
| January 3 | 62.1°F (1962) | -24.0°F (1968) | 0.67 in (1997) |
| January 4 | 60.1°F (1935) | -24.0°F (1950) | 0.44 in (1926) |
| January 5 | 66.0°F (2012) | -22.0°F (1960) | 0.53 in (1997) |
| January 6 | 52.0°F (1990) | -26.0°F (1988) | 0.25 in (2010) |
| January 7 | 61.0°F (2003) | -24.0°F (1942) | 0.42 in (1992) |
| January 8 | 61.0°F (1958) | -23.1°F (2010) | 0.14 in (1938) |
| January 9 | 57.0°F (2012) | -22.0°F (1977) | 1.02 in (1939) |
| January 10 | 63.0°F (1990) | -27.0°F (1997) | 0.61 in (1997) |
| January 11 | 63.0°F (1987) | -18.0°F (1974) | 0.20 in (1962) |
| January 12 | 64.0°F (1983) | -20.0°F (1974) | 0.20 in (1995) |
| January 13 | 60.1°F (1983) | -20.9°F (1998) | 0.44 in (1910) |
| January 14 | 57.0°F (2006) | -20.9°F (1972) | 0.26 in (1893) |
| January 15 | 54.0°F (1974) | -27.0°F (1972) | 0.91 in (1985) |
| January 16 | 64.9°F (1974) | -23.1°F (1977) | 0.21 in (1943) |
| January 17 | 55.9°F (1934) | -22.0°F (1943) | 0.31 in (1996) |
| January 18 | 54.0°F (1964) | -27.0°F (1970) | 0.66 in (1926) |
| January 19 | 55.9°F (1999) | -32.1°F (1970) | 0.30 in (1945) |
| January 20 | 64.9°F (1964) | -25.1°F (1954) | 0.15 in (1973) |
| January 21 | 62.1°F (1942) | -26.0°F (1949) | 0.59 in (1952) |
| January 22 | 57.9°F (1967) | -18.9°F (1966) | 0.54 in (1982) |
| January 23 | 68.0°F (1981) | -20.0°F (1952) | 0.80 in (1894) |
| January 24 | 66.9°F (1981) | -22.0°F (1961) | 0.53 in (2017) |
| January 25 | 57.9°F (2002) | -22.0°F (1950) | 0.20 in (1925) |
| January 26 | 64.0°F (2006) | -25.1°F (1950) | 0.27 in (1902) |
| January 27 | 61.0°F (1934) | -23.1°F (1948) | 0.95 in (1944) |
| January 28 | 60.1°F (1942) | -25.1°F (1966) | 0.39 in (2013) |
| January 29 | 54.0°F (1974) | -33.0°F (1966) | 0.16 in (1975) |
| January 30 | 63.0°F (1989) | -20.0°F (1996) | 0.12 in (1904) |
| January 31 | 62.1°F (1992) | -20.0°F (1985) | 0.13 in (2011) |