January weather forecast
McDermitt, NV

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Weather in January

January in McDermitt, Nevada, starts the year with blanket of snow, chilly temperatures, and increased humidity. The weather during this month exhibits the winter's firm grip, transitioning from December's festive chill. Precipitation in the form of rainfall and snowfall is quite significant with up to 1.14" (29mm) of rainfall and 4.8" (122mm) of snowfall. The cold temperature provides a stark contrast to the warmth experienced in the later months. With longer nights and shorter days, McDermitt residents often find solace indoors.

Temperature

At the onset of January, McDermitt records an average high-temperature of a still wintry 36°F (2.2°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. During the month of January, McDermitt's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in McDermitt are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In McDermitt, during January, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In McDermitt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.4 days and collects up to 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in McDermitt. In January, in McDermitt, it is snowing for 10.2 days. Throughout January, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated. In McDermitt, Nevada, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.7 days and aggregates up to 21.38" (543mm) of snow.

Daylight

In McDermitt, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in McDermitt. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in McDermitt in January?

During January, McDermitt experiences an average high-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the most humid month in McDermitt?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in McDermitt.

What is the average humidity in January in McDermitt?

The average relative humidity in January in McDermitt is 77%.

How much does it rain in McDermitt in January?

In McDermitt, in January, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in McDermitt?

In McDermitt, in January, snow falls for 10.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does McDermitt have in January?

The average day length in January in McDermitt, Nevada, is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in McDermitt?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in McDermitt, Nevada, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January in McDermitt?

The average sunshine duration in January in McDermitt is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in McDermitt?

The months with the lowest UV index in McDermitt, Nevada, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in McDermitt?

In McDermitt, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
McDermitt, NV

Average temperature in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.8°F).

Average pressure in January
McDermitt, NV

Average pressure in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.24"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, July and August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
McDermitt, NV

Average wind speed in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
McDermitt, NV

Average humidity in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (25%).

Average rainfall in January
McDermitt, NV

Average rainfall in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.16").

Average rainfall days in January
McDermitt, NV

Average rainfall days in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
McDermitt, NV

Average snowfall in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
McDermitt, NV

Average snowfall days in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
McDermitt, NV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
McDermitt, NV

Average sunshine days in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

Average UV index in January
McDermitt, NV

Average UV index in January - McDermitt, NV
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
McDermitt, NV

Average cloud cover in January - McDermitt, NV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in January
McDermitt, NV

Average visibility in January - McDermitt, NV
  • 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).

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