January weather forecast
Bowdoin, MT

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Bowdoin, Montana, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 10.8°F (-11.8°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

January begins with an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Throughout January, Bowdoin experiences a low-temperature average of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 85%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Bowdoin, during January, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 91.8 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Bowdoin, during January, snow falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Bowdoin, Montana, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.9 days and aggregates up to 17.95" (456mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Bowdoin, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bowdoin. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Bowdoin, is 24.6°F (-4.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Bowdoin, Montana, during January, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Bowdoin, in January, during 12.3 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 8h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bowdoin have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Bowdoin is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average temperature in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10°F).

Average pressure in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average pressure in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average wind speed in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average humidity in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average rainfall in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average snowfall in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average UV index in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in January
Bowdoin, MT

Average visibility in January - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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