January weather in Wales, ND
The average temperature in Wales in January is 3.7°F (-5.0°F–12.5°F). Average precipitation: 0.45 inches. Average snowfall is 8.2 inches.
January is a winter month in Wales, and is cooler than the annual average of 37.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 17.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 8h 28m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
12.5°F
Avg Low
-5.0°F
Precipitation
0.45 in
Snow
8.2 in
January records in Wales
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 39.0°F (1927) | -35.0°F (1919) | 0.42 in (1960) |
| January 2 | 41.0°F (1944) | -34.1°F (1912) | 0.48 in (1982) |
| January 3 | 37.9°F (1948) | -42.0°F (1919) | 0.35 in (2004) |
| January 4 | 39.0°F (2007) | -41.1°F (1968) | 0.55 in (1962) |
| January 5 | 39.0°F (1958) | -38.9°F (1912) | 0.48 in (1949) |
| January 6 | 46.0°F (2012) | -41.1°F (1909) | 0.22 in (1961) |
| January 7 | 39.0°F (2008) | -40.0°F (1966) | 0.24 in (2019) |
| January 8 | 43.0°F (1958) | -34.1°F (1930) | 0.26 in (1954) |
| January 9 | 42.1°F (2002) | -38.9°F (1930) | 0.40 in (1935) |
| January 10 | 41.0°F (2012) | -40.0°F (1912) | 0.40 in (1917) |
| January 11 | 44.1°F (1990) | -45.9°F (1912) | 0.50 in (1929) |
| January 12 | 39.9°F (1986) | -50.1°F (1916) | 0.60 in (1917) |
| January 13 | 39.9°F (1944) | -47.9°F (1916) | 0.60 in (1936) |
| January 14 | 37.0°F (1987) | -45.0°F (1917) | 0.38 in (1947) |
| January 15 | 37.9°F (1942) | -43.1°F (1917) | 0.40 in (1920) |
| January 16 | 39.9°F (1942) | -36.0°F (1924) | 0.35 in (2006) |
| January 17 | 43.0°F (1942) | -38.0°F (1943) | 0.31 in (2025) |
| January 18 | 39.9°F (1942) | -38.0°F (1950) | 0.53 in (1995) |
| January 19 | 44.1°F (1942) | -36.9°F (1996) | 0.62 in (2024) |
| January 20 | 48.0°F (1944) | -40.0°F (1943) | 0.30 in (1916) |
| January 21 | 46.9°F (1942) | -40.0°F (1936) | 0.33 in (1952) |
| January 22 | 44.1°F (1942) | -41.1°F (1936) | 0.50 in (1969) |
| January 23 | 52.0°F (1942) | -40.0°F (1920) | 0.94 in (1982) |
| January 24 | 45.0°F (1981) | -43.1°F (1936) | 0.58 in (1950) |
| January 25 | 37.9°F (1973) | -38.9°F (1915) | 0.20 in (1956) |
| January 26 | 39.9°F (1934) | -40.0°F (1915) | 0.60 in (1920) |
| January 27 | 39.9°F (1934) | -47.9°F (1915) | 0.25 in (1956) |
| January 28 | 37.0°F (1924) | -45.0°F (1966) | 0.45 in (1956) |
| January 29 | 39.0°F (1983) | -38.0°F (1951) | 0.40 in (1916) |
| January 30 | 43.0°F (1940) | -44.0°F (1918) | 0.32 in (1933) |
| January 31 | 42.1°F (2024) | -40.0°F (1918) | 0.20 in (1921) |