January weather forecast
Pinesdale, MT

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Pinesdale, Montana, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and max 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

During January, Pinesdale observes a subtle ascent to a still subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) from December's 26.8°F (-2.9°C) in the average high-temperature. Pinesdale in January anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Pinesdale, in January, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pinesdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 20.83" (529mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Pinesdale, in January, during 18.6 snowfall days, 11.89" (302mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 101.1 snowfall days, and 59.17" (1503mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Pinesdale is 9h and 6min.
On the first day of January in Pinesdale, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:39 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Pinesdale, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Pinesdale, is 28.8°F (-1.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Pinesdale?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Pinesdale, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout January, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Pinesdale in January?

In Pinesdale, in January, during 18.6 snowfall days, 11.89" (302mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Pinesdale, the average day length in January is 9h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pinesdale, Montana, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:39 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Pinesdale have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14°F).

Average pressure in January
Pinesdale, MT

Average pressure in January - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.21"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Pinesdale, MT

Average wind speed in January - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Pinesdale, MT

Average humidity in January - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in January
Pinesdale, MT

Average rainfall in January - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and April (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.75").

Average rainfall days in January
Pinesdale, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pinesdale, MT

Average snowfall in January - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 11.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Pinesdale, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pinesdale, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Pinesdale, MT

Average UV index in January - Pinesdale, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Pinesdale, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Pinesdale, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in January
Pinesdale, MT

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

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

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