January weather forecast
Cut Bank, MT

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Weather in January

The kickoff to the year in Cut Bank, Montana witnesses cold and snowy weather patterns. The chilling temperatures can dip down to a frostbite-inducing 16.2°F (-8.8°C), making it the coldest month of the year. Relative humidity and cloud cover percentages are high, indicating frequent cloudiness. The biting winds often carry with them an average of 2.28" (58mm) of snowfall, causing local residents to stay indoors. A silver lining lies in the hours of daylight and sunshine, which dominate for about 8.8 hours and 5.6 hours a day respectively.

Temperature

On the advent of January, Cut Bank's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) from December's 27.1°F (-2.7°C). Cut Bank's January nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Cut Bank, during January, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation. In Cut Bank, during the entire year, the rain falls for 70.4 days and collects up to 8.46" (215mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Cut Bank, Montana. In Cut Bank, Montana, during January, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.3 snowfall days, and 19.49" (495mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Cut Bank.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Cut Bank?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Cut Bank, is 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Cut Bank?

January is the most humid month in Cut Bank, Montana, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in January in Cut Bank?

In Cut Bank, Montana, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January in Cut Bank?

In Cut Bank, during January, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Cut Bank?

In Cut Bank, during January, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Cut Bank?

The average day length in January in Cut Bank is 8h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Cut Bank?

On the first day of January in Cut Bank, Montana, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Cut Bank?

The months with the least sunshine in Cut Bank, Montana, are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Cut Bank?

In Cut Bank, Montana, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cut Bank?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Cut Bank?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Cut Bank, Montana, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average temperature in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (15.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Cut Bank, MT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average wind speed in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average humidity in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average rainfall in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average snowfall in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Cut Bank, MT

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (17.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average UV index in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in January
Cut Bank, MT

Average visibility in January - Cut Bank, MT
  • 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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