January weather forecast
Malta, MT

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Weather in January

January in Malta, Montana, promises striking winter landscapes with a high possibility of snow, counting a significant 3.54" (90mm). With shorter daylight hours, locals see the winter solstice just passing by. While the cold bites, the reduced sunrise hours pose a unique charm encouraging cozy indoor activities. Higher relative humidity further intensifies the chill. Slight winds add an extra shiver to the air, thus reinforcing the winter vibes.

Temperature

The months of January and February see the lowest levels of Malta's temperatures, averaging a high of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Malta, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.3 rainfall days, and 11.81" (300mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Malta, in January, during 12.5 snowfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Malta, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.6 days and aggregates up to 20.28" (515mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Malta, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:08 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5h.

UV index

In Malta, Montana, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Malta?

January and February, when the average high-temperature reaches 25.7°F (-3.5°C), are the coldest months.

How cold is January?

In Malta, 25.7°F (-3.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 11.8°F (-11.2°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January in Malta?

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Malta in January?

In January, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout January, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Malta have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:08 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Malta have in January?

In Malta, the average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Malta, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Malta, MT

Average temperature in January - Malta, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Malta, MT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Malta, MT

Average wind speed in January - Malta, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Malta, MT

Average humidity in January - Malta, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in January
Malta, MT

Average rainfall in January - Malta, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.89").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Malta, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Malta, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Malta, MT

Average snowfall in January - Malta, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Malta, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Malta, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Malta, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Malta, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Malta, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Malta, MT

Average UV index in January - Malta, MT
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Malta, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Malta, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in January
Malta, MT

Average visibility in January - Malta, 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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