January weather forecast
Evanston, WY

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Weather in January

January in Evanston, Wyoming, greets residents and visitors with a high level of snowfall, registering at 7.36" (187mm). The climate remains predominantly cold and wintry, with low temperatures and a generous amount of snow creating a classic winter atmosphere. This could prove challenging for those unaccustomed to such conditions but may be a delight for winter enthusiasts. Looking ahead, February maintains similar conditions, making warm clothing essential. Despite the seeming harshness, January holds a distinctive charm with its frosty weather.

Temperature

The shift to January signals an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C), subtly varied from December's 26.4°F (-3.1°C). Evanston experiences an average temperature drop to an extreme cold 10.8°F (-11.8°C) during January nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Evanston, Wyoming, in January, during 6.5 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.2 rainfall days, and 11.5" (292mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Evanston, in January, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 7.36" (187mm) of snow. In Evanston, during the entire year, snow falls for 99.3 days and aggregates up to 56.22" (1428mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Evanston is 9h and 36min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:38 pm MST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Evanston is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

During January, Evanston experiences an average high-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and a low-temperature of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Evanston, during January, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 14.3 days. Throughout January, 7.36" (187mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Evanston?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:38 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Evanston, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. 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
Evanston, WY

Average temperature in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Evanston, WY

Average pressure in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.29"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.29"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Evanston, WY

Average wind speed in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Evanston, WY

Average humidity in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

Average rainfall in January
Evanston, WY

Average rainfall in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.94"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Evanston, WY

Average rainfall days in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Evanston, WY

Average snowfall in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (10").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Evanston, WY

Average snowfall days in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Evanston, WY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Evanston, WY

Average sunshine days in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Evanston, WY

Average UV index in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Evanston, WY

Average cloud cover in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in January
Evanston, WY

Average visibility in January - Evanston, WY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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 and February (4mi).

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