January weather forecastEast Glacier Park, MT
January
Weather in January
A tough and true winter month, January delivers consistently low temperatures and elevated levels of snowfall in East Glacier Park, Montana. The mercury retreats from the December levels, settling to a frigid range from 13.3°F (-10.4°C) to 25.5°F (-3.6°C), making January the coldest month of the year. The frequent heavy snowfall makes outdoor activities quite challenging. The cityscape remains veiled under a thick blanket of snow with buildings and trees adorned in white. The frosty weather keeps many indoors unless bundled in warm winter gear.Temperature
The arrival of January records an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C), closely related to the 23.2°F (-4.9°C) observed in December. An average low-temperature of 13.3°F (-10.4°C) marks the nights throughout January.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 93%, January is the most humid month.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 22.3 days and accumulates 20.16" (512mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 8h and 52min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:29 pm MST.
Sunshine
January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average high temperature in January: 25.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.2°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 13.3°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10.9°F).
Average pressure in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average wind speed in January: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average humidity in January: 93%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average rainfall in January: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.71").
Average rainfall days in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average rainfall days in January: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average snowfall in January: 20.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (20.16").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average snowfall days in January: 22.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (22.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
East Glacier Park, 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: 3h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average sunshine days in January: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).
Average UV index in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average UV index in January: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average cloud cover in January: 71
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in January
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
