January weather forecastMalad City, ID
January
Weather in January
The start of the year in Malad City, Idaho, is characterized by the full thrall of winter, holding dominion over the landscape with snowy scenes and chilly days. After the often dainty December flurries, January introduces a distinct note of severity, boasting the maximum snowfall of approximately 13.78" (350mm). Conditions are also frequented by the presence of thick cloud cover and fleeting moments of sunlit reprieve. The mornings are cold, revealing nature glazed over with a layer of frost. With its gray skies and a relentless wintry chill, January sets the tone for an Idahoan winter.Temperature
Malad City, Idaho, observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between December's 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and January's 29.5°F (-1.4°C). During the month of January, Malad City's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.Rainfall
In Malad City, during January, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Malad City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.3 days and collects up to 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 13.78" (350mm) of snow.Daylight
In Malad City, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:41 pm MST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.UV index
January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Malad City, ID
- Average high temperature in January: 29.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 15.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Malad City, ID
- Average pressure in January: 30.3"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.3"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Malad City, ID
- Average wind speed in January: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Malad City, ID
- Average humidity in January: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (35%).
Average rainfall in January
Malad City, ID
- Average rainfall in January: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.55").
Average rainfall days in January
Malad City, ID
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Malad City, ID
- Average snowfall in January: 13.78"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (13.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Malad City, ID
- Average snowfall days in January: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Malad City, ID
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Malad City, ID
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Malad City, ID
- Average UV index in January: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Malad City, ID
- Average cloud cover in January: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in January
Malad City, ID
- 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, February and December (4mi).
