January weather forecast
Bend, OR

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The neat lawns, clean roads, and stunning landscape of the Old Mill District in Bend, Oregon
The neat lawns, clean roads, and stunning landscape of the Old Mill District in Bend, Oregon

Weather in January

January in Bend, Oregon, presents a winter landscape with persistent cold temperatures and frequent snowfall. This month marks the beginning of the year with significant snowfall, recording 4.25" (108mm), painting the city white. However, residents and visitors should prepare accordingly, as the weather is quite volatile, often shifting between clear skies and snow showers. January also sees high cloud coverage, leading to shorter daylight hours and chillier temperatures all through the day and night. Despite the cold, the allure of the snow-clad city is undeniable, making it an excellent destination for winter sports enthusiasts.

Temperature

January's onset records an average high-temperature of a still icy 38.7°F (3.7°C), a near match to December's 35.8°F (2.1°C). During January, Bend's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Bend, during January, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bend, there are 107.1 rainfall days, and 12.17" (309mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bend are January through May, September through December. In Bend, Oregon, during January, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.9 snowfall days, and 24.57" (624mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Bend is 9h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of January, in Bend, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:13 pm PST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bend. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Bend during January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and a low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Bend?

The average relative humidity in January in Bend, Oregon, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January in Bend?

In January, in Bend, Oregon, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout January, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Bend?

In Bend, Oregon, in January, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bend have in January?

In Bend, the average day length in January is 9h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Bend?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:13 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bend have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Bend, Oregon, is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bend?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bend, Oregon, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Bend?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
35.8°F 2.1°C
38.7°F 3.7°C
39°F 3.9°C
Average low temperature
24.6°F -4.1°C
26.8°F -2.9°C
27°F -2.8°C
Average pressure
30.15" 766mmHg
30.17" 766mmHg
30.1" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
6.8mph 10.9km/h
7.1mph 11.4km/h
6.9mph 11.1km/h
Average max. wind speed
7.4mph 11.9km/h
7.8mph 12.6km/h
7.5mph 12.1km/h
Average wind speed gusts
12mph 19.3km/h
12.5mph 20.1km/h
11.4mph 18.3km/h
Average humidity
82%
80%
79%
Average rainfall
1.18" 30mm
1.3" 33mm
1.3" 33mm
Average rainfall days
7.6
7.9
7.8
Average snowfall
3.9" 99mm
4.25" 108mm
6.65" 169mm
Average snowfall days
8.3
6.8
8.3
Average daylight
8h 5min
9h 2min
10h 3min
Average sunshine
5h 2min
5h 4min
5h 4min
Average sunshine days
18.4
18.5
14.6
Average UV index
2
2
2
Average cloud cover
46%
45%
45%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
5mi 8km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Bend, OR

Average temperature in January - Bend, OR
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Bend, OR

Average pressure in January - Bend, OR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Bend, OR

Average wind speed in January - Bend, OR
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Bend, OR

Average humidity in January - Bend, OR
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (48%).

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Average rainfall in January
Bend, OR

Average rainfall in January - Bend, OR
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in January
Bend, OR

Average rainfall days in January - Bend, OR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Bend, OR

Average snowfall in January - Bend, OR
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Bend, OR

Average snowfall days in January - Bend, OR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (9.5 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
Bend, OR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bend, OR
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Bend, OR

Average sunshine days in January - Bend, OR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Bend, OR

Average UV index in January - Bend, OR
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Bend, OR

Average cloud cover in January - Bend, OR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in January
Bend, OR

Average visibility in January - Bend, OR
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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