January weather forecast
Mountain, ND

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Mountain, North Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 14.2°F (-9.9°C) and an average low of 0.9°F (-17.3°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 14.2°F (-9.9°C) at the peak and 0.9°F (-17.3°C) at the low.

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Mountain, North Dakota, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Mountain, in January, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mountain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.7 days and collects up to 14.96" (380mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Mountain, in January, during 14.4 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Mountain, during the entire year, snow falls for 73.1 days and aggregates up to 18.07" (459mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mountain, North Dakota, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Mountain.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Mountain?

Mountain's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 14.2°F (-9.9°C) and a low of 0.9°F (-17.3°C).

How cold is it in Mountain in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Mountain, records 14.2°F (-9.9°C), while the low-temperature is 0.9°F (-17.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Mountain?

The most humid month in Mountain is January, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January in Mountain?

The average relative humidity in January in Mountain, North Dakota, is 91%.

How many days does it rain in January in Mountain?

In Mountain, North Dakota, in January, during 3.1 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Mountain?

In January, it is snowing for 14.4 days. Throughout January, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mountain have in January?

The average day length in January is 8h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Mountain?

On the first day of January in Mountain, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Mountain?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Mountain?

The average sunshine duration in January in Mountain is 3.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Mountain?

In Mountain, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. 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
Mountain, ND

Average temperature in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average high temperature in January: 14.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 0.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Mountain, ND

Average pressure in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mountain, ND

Average wind speed in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Mountain, ND

Average humidity in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in January
Mountain, ND

Average rainfall in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Mountain, ND

Average rainfall days in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mountain, ND

Average snowfall in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mountain, ND

Average snowfall days in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mountain, ND

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mountain, ND
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mountain, ND

Average sunshine days in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Mountain, ND

Average UV index in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Mountain, ND

Average cloud cover in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Mountain, ND

Average visibility in January - Mountain, ND
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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