January weather forecast
Mountain View, WY

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Weather in January

In spite of January's lower temperatures in Mountain View, Wyoming, the mild breeze of 9.3mph (15km/h) often amplifies the chill, making it feel exceptionally colder. Forecasters note an uptick in humidity, reaching 82%, a feature typical of the early winter months. There is a higher occurrence of snow with a snowfall measuring up to 4.02" (102mm) instead of rain. Visibility is also reduced during this period, making driving conditions potentially a bit tricky. The cooler climate is accompanied by shorter daylight hours, reinforcing the winter ambiance.

Temperature

The onset of January manifests an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Throughout the month of January, Mountain View expects an average low of 12.2°F (-11°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and July Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Mountain View, in January, during 12.2 snowfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Mountain View, during the entire year, snow falls for 85.7 days and aggregates up to 41.18" (1046mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mountain View, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:36 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Mountain View, the average sunshine in January is 6.5h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and the low-temperature is 12.2°F (-11°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and July Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In Mountain View, in January, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Mountain View, in January, snow falls for 12.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mountain View have in January?

In Mountain View, Wyoming, the average day length in January is 9h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:36 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mountain View have in January?

In Mountain View, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Mountain View, WY

Average temperature in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Mountain View, WY

Average pressure in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.28"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mountain View, WY

Average wind speed in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Mountain View, WY

Average humidity in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (36%).

Average rainfall in January
Mountain View, WY

Average rainfall in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and July (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Mountain View, WY

Average rainfall days in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mountain View, WY

Average snowfall in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mountain View, WY

Average snowfall days in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mountain View, WY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mountain View, 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: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mountain View, WY

Average sunshine days in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Mountain View, WY

Average UV index in January - Mountain View, 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 January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Mountain View, WY

Average cloud cover in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Mountain View, WY

Average visibility in January - Mountain View, WY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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