January weather forecast
Melrose, MT

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Melrose, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.6°F (-10.2°C) and max 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

With January's arrival, Melrose, Montana, notes an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. During January nights, Melrose records an average temperature of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Melrose. Rain falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Melrose are January through April, October through December. In Melrose, Montana, during January, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Melrose, Montana, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.8 days and aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Melrose, Montana, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of January, in Melrose, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:34 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Melrose, Montana, the average sunshine in January is 6.2h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Melrose in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Melrose, records 28.8°F (-1.8°C), while the low-temperature is 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Melrose?

With an average relative humidity of 85%, January is the most humid month in Melrose, Montana.

What is the average humidity in January in Melrose?

In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.

What is the driest month in Melrose?

The month with the least rainfall in Melrose is January, when the rain falls for 11.7 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Melrose?

In Melrose, in January, during 11.7 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Melrose?

In Melrose, during January, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in January in Melrose is 9h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Melrose?

On the first day of January in Melrose, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:34 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Melrose have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Melrose?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Melrose?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Melrose is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Melrose, MT

Average temperature in January - Melrose, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (11.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Melrose, MT

Average pressure in January - Melrose, MT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.23"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Melrose, MT

Average wind speed in January - Melrose, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Melrose, MT

Average humidity in January - Melrose, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (46%).

Average rainfall in January
Melrose, MT

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Melrose, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Melrose, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Melrose, MT

Average snowfall in January - Melrose, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Melrose, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Melrose, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Melrose, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Melrose, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Melrose, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Melrose, MT

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Melrose, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Melrose, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January
Melrose, MT

Average visibility in January - Melrose, MT
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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