January weather in Sauk Rapids, MN
The average temperature in Sauk Rapids in January is 11.8°F (2.9°F–20.7°F). Average precipitation: 0.67 inches. Average snowfall is 8.8 inches.
January is a winter month in Sauk Rapids, and is cooler than the annual average of 42.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 17.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 8h 53m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
20.7°F
Avg Low
2.9°F
Precipitation
0.67 in
Snow
8.8 in
January records in Sauk Rapids
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 39.9°F (1964) | -33.0°F (1974) | 0.45 in (1941) |
| January 2 | 39.9°F (1997) | -29.9°F (1979) | 0.30 in (1960) |
| January 3 | 43.0°F (1984) | -27.0°F (2010) | 0.63 in (2023) |
| January 4 | 42.1°F (2001) | -26.0°F (1960) | 0.75 in (1997) |
| January 5 | 53.1°F (2012) | -29.0°F (1979) | 0.47 in (1997) |
| January 6 | 46.0°F (2012) | -29.0°F (1988) | 0.48 in (1980) |
| January 7 | 51.1°F (2003) | -34.1°F (1982) | 0.47 in (1989) |
| January 8 | 54.0°F (2003) | -26.0°F (1977) | 0.37 in (1969) |
| January 9 | 48.9°F (2012) | -43.1°F (1977) | 0.33 in (1975) |
| January 10 | 52.0°F (2012) | -29.9°F (1982) | 0.60 in (1975) |
| January 11 | 45.0°F (1986) | -36.0°F (1979) | 0.27 in (1975) |
| January 12 | 48.9°F (1987) | -32.1°F (1977) | 0.53 in (2005) |
| January 13 | 46.9°F (1980) | -27.0°F (2009) | 0.35 in (1950) |
| January 14 | 44.1°F (1944) | -29.9°F (1982) | 0.57 in (1952) |
| January 15 | 41.0°F (1942) | -31.0°F (1972) | 0.55 in (1953) |
| January 16 | 46.9°F (1961) | -36.0°F (2009) | 0.31 in (1967) |
| January 17 | 42.1°F (1964) | -35.0°F (1982) | 0.69 in (1996) |
| January 18 | 48.0°F (1981) | -34.1°F (1994) | 0.39 in (2014) |
| January 19 | 46.0°F (2018) | -40.0°F (1994) | 0.36 in (1979) |
| January 20 | 52.0°F (1944) | -29.0°F (1984) | 0.21 in (1949) |
| January 21 | 48.0°F (1981) | -31.0°F (1954) | 0.61 in (2005) |
| January 22 | 52.0°F (1942) | -27.9°F (1963) | 0.45 in (1979) |
| January 23 | 55.0°F (1942) | -27.0°F (1948) | 0.50 in (2010) |
| January 24 | 55.9°F (1981) | -29.9°F (1952) | 0.31 in (1950) |
| January 25 | 53.1°F (1944) | -24.0°F (1991) | 0.28 in (1950) |
| January 26 | 48.0°F (1947) | -27.9°F (1950) | 0.29 in (1958) |
| January 27 | 43.0°F (2006) | -27.9°F (1950) | 0.57 in (1944) |
| January 28 | 43.0°F (2025) | -31.0°F (1951) | 0.24 in (1969) |
| January 29 | 48.9°F (2024) | -35.0°F (1951) | 0.36 in (1967) |
| January 30 | 48.9°F (2025) | -40.0°F (1951) | 0.30 in (1967) |
| January 31 | 55.0°F (2024) | -36.0°F (1996) | 0.25 in (2011) |