January weather forecast
Saco, MT

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Saco, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between max 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and min 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Temperature

Saco experiences an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C) in January, subtly different from December's 24.8°F (-4°C). Throughout January, Saco witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Saco, during January, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Saco, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.8 days and collects up to 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Saco, in January, snow falls for 12.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Saco, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.9 days and aggregates up to 17.95" (456mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Saco, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Saco, 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 10.8°F (-11.8°C) respectively.

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?

The average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 12.3 days. Throughout January, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Saco, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Saco, MT

Average temperature in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

Average pressure in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

Average wind speed in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

Average humidity in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

Average rainfall in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

Average snowfall in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

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

Average sunshine days in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

Average UV index in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Saco, 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
Saco, MT

Average visibility in January - Saco, 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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