January weather forecast
Galata, MT

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Galata, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and max 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

Upon the onset of January, Galata witnesses an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. January nights in Galata, Montana, cool down to an average low-temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, January is the most humid month in Galata, Montana.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain in Galata, Montana, when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Galata, in January, during 6.8 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 38 snowfall days, and 8.78" (223mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of January, in Galata, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:21 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Galata are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Galata. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Galata in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Galata, is 28.6°F (-1.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Galata?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, January is the most humid month in Galata.

What is the average humidity in January in Galata?

In Galata, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

What is the driest month in Galata?

The months with the least rainfall in Galata, Montana, are January and December Rain falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 0.16" (4mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Galata in January?

In Galata, Montana, in January, during 2.1 rainfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Galata in January?

In Galata, during January, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

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

In Galata, the average day length in January is 8h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Galata?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Galata, Montana, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:21 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Galata?

The months with the least sunshine in Galata are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Galata?

In Galata, Montana, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Galata?

In Galata, Montana, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Galata, MT

Average temperature in January - Galata, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (16.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Galata, MT

Average pressure in January - Galata, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Galata, MT

Average wind speed in January - Galata, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Galata, MT

Average humidity in January - Galata, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

Average rainfall in January
Galata, MT

Average rainfall in January - Galata, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.16").

Average rainfall days in January
Galata, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Galata, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Galata, MT

Average snowfall in January - Galata, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Galata, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Galata, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Galata, 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 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Galata, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Galata, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (23.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (16.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Galata, MT

Average UV index in January - Galata, 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
Galata, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Galata, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January
Galata, MT

Average visibility in January - Galata, 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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