Weather in Fargo in January
Fargo, United States averages a high of -7.6°C (18.3°F) and low of -16.9°C (1.6°F) in January, with 4 rain days and 5.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 44.7/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Fargo is August.
High
-8°C18°F
Low
-17°C2°F
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4
rain days
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5.9
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
45— Mixed
January in Fargo is freezing and mostly dry — bring heavy winter clothing.
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How much does it rain in Fargo in January?
Fargo receives an average of 18mm of rainfall across 4 rainy days in January. The annual total is 661mm.
What should I pack for Fargo in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -8°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -17°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31