January weather forecastBox Elder, MT
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Box Elder, Montana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and an average low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).Temperature
Box Elder's average high-temperature in January sits at a still subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C), showing little difference from the previous month. January's average low-temperature reading settles at a still subzero cold 15.1°F (-9.4°C).Humidity
The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 82%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Box Elder, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.8 days and collects up to 11.26" (286mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Box Elder, Montana, are January through May, September through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow.Daylight
In Box Elder, Montana, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:16 pm MST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 5.4h.UV index
January through March, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Average temperature in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average high temperature in January: 27.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.5°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 15.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14°F).
Average pressure in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.4mph).
Average humidity in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average humidity in January: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).
Average rainfall in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average rainfall in January: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.43").
Average rainfall days in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average snowfall in January: 3.9"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average snowfall days in January: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Box Elder, MT
- 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Box Elder, MT
- Average cloud cover in January: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in January
Box Elder, MT
- 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).





