January weather forecast
Stanford, MT

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Stanford, Montana, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14°F (-10°C) and an average high of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of January sees an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C), hardly diverging from December's 24.3°F (-4.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 14°F (-10°C) is witnessed throughout January.

Humidity

In Stanford, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

Rainfall

In Stanford, Montana, in January, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.1 rainfall days, and 28.58" (726mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. In Stanford, during January, snow falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 11.22" (285mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 137.4 snowfall days, and 110.08" (2796mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:21 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Stanford, the average sunshine in January is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in January leads to these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C) and a low-temperature of 14°F (-10°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Stanford?

In Stanford, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Stanford, in January, during 5.8 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Stanford?

In Stanford, in January, during 18.3 snowfall days, 11.22" (285mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Stanford?

On the first day of January in Stanford, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:21 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Stanford have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January in Stanford?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Stanford, MT

Average temperature in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (48.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (11.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Stanford, MT

Average pressure in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Stanford, MT

Average wind speed in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Stanford, MT

Average humidity in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).

Average rainfall in January
Stanford, MT

Average rainfall in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.26").

Average rainfall days in January
Stanford, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Stanford, MT

Average snowfall in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 11.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (19.29").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Stanford, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Stanford, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Stanford, MT

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

Average cloud cover in January
Stanford, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Stanford, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in January
Stanford, MT

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

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

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