January weather forecast
Virginia City, MT

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Virginia City, Montana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and an average low of 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

Temperature

The advent of January observes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C), nearly identical to December's 22.3°F (-5.4°C). An average minimum temperature of 9.7°F (-12.4°C) marks the month of January.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Virginia City, in January, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.7 rainfall days, and 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Virginia City, in January, snow falls for 15.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.69" (170mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Virginia City, there are 136.1 snowfall days, and 86.93" (2208mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Virginia City is 9h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Virginia City in January?

In January, in Virginia City, the average high-temperature is 24.6°F (-4.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Virginia City?

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

How much does it rain in Virginia City in January?

In Virginia City, in January, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Virginia City?

In Virginia City, in January, during 15.5 snowfall days, 6.69" (170mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Virginia City have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Virginia City?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Virginia City?

The month with the least sunshine in Virginia City, Montana, is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Virginia City?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Virginia City is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Virginia City?

The months with the lowest UV index in Virginia City, Montana, are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Virginia City?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Virginia City, Montana, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Virginia City, MT

Average temperature in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (46°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (7.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Virginia City, MT

Average pressure in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.22"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Virginia City, MT

Average wind speed in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Virginia City, MT

Average humidity in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in January
Virginia City, MT

Average rainfall in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").

Average rainfall days in January
Virginia City, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Virginia City, MT

Average snowfall in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (14.76").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0.08").

Average snowfall days in January
Virginia City, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (19.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Virginia City, MT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Virginia City, 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Virginia City, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Virginia City, MT

Average UV index in January - Virginia City, 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
Virginia City, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in January
Virginia City, MT

Average visibility in January - Virginia City, MT
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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