January weather forecast
Hinsdale, MT

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Hinsdale, Montana, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and an average low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Temperature

In the transition from December to January, Hinsdale reports an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Hinsdale experiences a nighttime temperature average of 10.8°F (-11.8°C) during January.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hinsdale, in January, during 12.3 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.9 snowfall days, and 17.95" (456mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of January, in Hinsdale, Montana, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Hinsdale, the average sunshine in January is 4.9h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

In Hinsdale, 24.6°F (-4.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 10.8°F (-11.8°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

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?

In Hinsdale, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Hinsdale, in January, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Hinsdale, in January, snow falls for 12.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Hinsdale?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hinsdale have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Hinsdale, MT

Average temperature in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average pressure in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average wind speed in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average humidity in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average rainfall in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average snowfall in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average UV index in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Hinsdale, 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
Hinsdale, MT

Average visibility in January - Hinsdale, 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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