January weather forecast
Electric, MT

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Electric, Montana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 9.9°F (-12.3°C) and an average high of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature in January, at a still freezing cold 25°F (-3.9°C), reveals a modest deviation from December's 22.5°F (-5.3°C). During the nights in January, an average low-temperature of 9.9°F (-12.3°C) is observed.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.1 rainfall days, and 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Electric, in January, snow falls for 18.9 days, with typically accumulated 12.72" (323mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 151.6 snowfall days, and 124.06" (3151mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Electric, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:28 pm MST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

In January, in Electric, the average high-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Electric, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Electric, during January, snow falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 12.72" (323mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:28 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Electric, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Electric, Montana, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Electric, MT

Average temperature in January - Electric, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 25°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (45.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (7.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Electric, MT

Average pressure in January - Electric, MT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.22"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Electric, MT

Average wind speed in January - Electric, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Electric, MT

Average humidity in January - Electric, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

Average rainfall in January
Electric, MT

Average rainfall in January - Electric, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.54"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.18").

Average rainfall days in January
Electric, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Electric, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Electric, MT

Average snowfall in January - Electric, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 12.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (19.88").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0.08").

Average snowfall days in January
Electric, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Electric, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.3 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Electric, MT
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Electric, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Electric, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Electric, MT

Average UV index in January - Electric, MT
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Electric, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Electric, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in January
Electric, MT

Average visibility in January - Electric, MT
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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