January weather forecast
Silver Gate, MT

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Silver Gate, Montana, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21°F (-6.1°C) and 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

Temperature

January's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 21°F (-6.1°C), showing a minute difference from December's 18.9°F (-7.3°C). In Silver Gate, January nights cool down to an average of 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Silver Gate is 92%.

Rainfall

In Silver Gate, in January, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 102.8 rainfall days, and 23.98" (609mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Silver Gate, during January, snow falls for 22.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 15.75" (400mm) of snow. In Silver Gate, Montana, during the entire year, snow falls for 186.1 days and aggregates up to 135.16" (3433mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.9h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January leads to these instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

In January, in Silver Gate, the average high-temperature is 21°F (-6.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 4.5°F (-15.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 92%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout January, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Silver Gate, in January, during 22.7 snowfall days, 15.75" (400mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Silver Gate have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average temperature in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 21°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (2.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average pressure in January - Silver Gate, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average wind speed in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and June (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average humidity in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (51%).

Average rainfall in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average rainfall in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.02").

Average rainfall days in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average snowfall in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 15.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (19.69").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.24").

Average snowfall days in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 22.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (25.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.4 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Silver Gate, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average UV index in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in January
Silver Gate, MT

Average visibility in January - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (3mi).

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