January weather forecast
Fort Washakie, WY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Fort Washakie, Wyoming, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from December to January is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C), not significantly different from the 28.4°F (-2°C) of December. During January, the temperature is averaged to a low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In Fort Washakie, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.3 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Fort Washakie, in January, snow falls for 8.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.03" (77mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56.6 snowfall days, and 39.65" (1007mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:26 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Fort Washakie, records 29.7°F (-1.3°C), while the low-temperature is 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall in Fort Washakie, Wyoming, is January, when the rain falls for 6.3 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Fort Washakie, in January, during 6.3 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Fort Washakie in January?

In Fort Washakie, during January, snow falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Washakie have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:26 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and February, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Washakie have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Fort Washakie?

In Fort Washakie, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average temperature in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average pressure in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.23"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fort Washakie, WY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average humidity in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (34%).

Average rainfall in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average rainfall in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average rainfall days in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average snowfall in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average snowfall days in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average sunshine days in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average UV index in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • 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, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average cloud cover in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Fort Washakie, WY

Average visibility in January - Fort Washakie, WY
  • 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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