Great Falls weather in January (Montana, United States of America)
Is Great Falls a good destination in January, weather-wise? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
In January, Great Falls tends to experience low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 3°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -7°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.
Precipitation
Great Falls in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 17 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 7 days will see snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 130 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Great Falls. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Great Falls climate page with graphs.
Great Falls, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-7°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
17 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
63%
Windspeed
18 km/h
Sunshine
130 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the United States of America in January
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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