January weather forecast
Shoshone, ID

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Shoshone, Idaho, with an average temperature varying between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from December to January is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still icy 33.3°F (0.7°C), not significantly different from the 32.9°F (0.5°C) of December. January is noted for a mean low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, January is the most humid month in Shoshone.

Rainfall

In Shoshone, in January, during 6.1 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.9 rainfall days, and 8.98" (228mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in Shoshone. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 7.44" (189mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Shoshone is 9h and 27min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:48 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Shoshone, the average sunshine in January is 5.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Shoshone?

The high-temperature in Shoshone during January is 33.3°F (0.7°C) and the low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Shoshone?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in January in Shoshone?

The average relative humidity in January in Shoshone is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January in Shoshone?

In Shoshone, in January, it is raining for 6.1 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Shoshone?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 7.44" (189mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Shoshone in January?

In Shoshone, during January, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.44" (189mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Shoshone?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Shoshone?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:48 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Shoshone have in January?

In Shoshone, Idaho, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Shoshone?

The months with the lowest UV index in Shoshone are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January in Shoshone?

In Shoshone, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Shoshone, ID

Average temperature in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Shoshone, ID

Average pressure in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average pressure in January: 30.28"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Shoshone, ID

Average wind speed in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Shoshone, ID

Average humidity in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (29%).

Average rainfall in January
Shoshone, ID

Average rainfall in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

Average rainfall days in January
Shoshone, ID

Average rainfall days in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Shoshone, ID

Average snowfall in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Shoshone, ID

Average snowfall days in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shoshone, ID

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Shoshone, ID

Average sunshine days in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Shoshone, ID

Average UV index in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Shoshone, ID

Average cloud cover in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in January
Shoshone, ID

Average visibility in January - Shoshone, ID
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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