January weather forecast
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Sleeping Buffalo, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between max 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and min 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Temperature

Sleeping Buffalo's weather in January displays an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C), showing minor disparity from December's 24.8°F (-4°C). Throughout January, Sleeping Buffalo encounters an average temperature drop to an extreme cold 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Sleeping Buffalo, in January, during 3.9 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sleeping Buffalo, there are 91.8 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sleeping Buffalo are January through May, October through December. In Sleeping Buffalo, during January, snow falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Sleeping Buffalo, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.9 days and aggregates up to 17.95" (456mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sleeping Buffalo, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:06 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Sleeping Buffalo, the average sunshine in January is 4.9h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Sleeping Buffalo in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Sleeping Buffalo, records 24.6°F (-4.1°C), while the low-temperature is 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Sleeping Buffalo?

With an average relative humidity of 85%, January is the most humid month in Sleeping Buffalo.

What is the average humidity in January in Sleeping Buffalo?

In Sleeping Buffalo, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How much does it rain in Sleeping Buffalo in January?

In Sleeping Buffalo, in January, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Sleeping Buffalo?

In Sleeping Buffalo, in January, snow falls for 12.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Sleeping Buffalo?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Sleeping Buffalo?

On the first day of January in Sleeping Buffalo, Montana, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:06 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Sleeping Buffalo?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sleeping Buffalo?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Sleeping Buffalo?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Sleeping Buffalo is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average temperature in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10°F).

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Average pressure in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average pressure in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average wind speed in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average humidity in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

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Average rainfall in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average rainfall in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average rainfall days in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average snowfall in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average snowfall days in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average sunshine days in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average UV index in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average cloud cover in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in January
Sleeping Buffalo, MT

Average visibility in January - Sleeping Buffalo, MT
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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