January weather forecast
Simpson, MT

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Simpson, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and min 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Temperature

Simpson's coldest months, January and December, record an average high-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Simpson, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Simpson, during January, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. In Simpson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.7 days and collects up to 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In January, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout January, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated. In Simpson, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.5 days and aggregates up to 14.25" (362mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:15 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, 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 minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

The months of January and December bring the lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Simpson, 27.1°F (-2.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 14.4°F (-9.8°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 83%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Simpson, in January, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout January, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Simpson have in January?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:15 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Simpson, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (13.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Simpson, MT

Average pressure in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Simpson, MT

Average wind speed in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Simpson, MT

Average humidity in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

Average rainfall in January
Simpson, MT

Average rainfall in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Simpson, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Simpson, MT

Average snowfall in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Simpson, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Simpson, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Simpson, MT

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Simpson, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in January
Simpson, MT

Average visibility in January - Simpson, MT
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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