Butte Weather in January
Butte in January averages 0°C (32°F) during the day and -12°C (10°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.
Rainfall in Butte in January
Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. On average, there are about 10 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Butte in January
Daytime highs in Butte in January reach 0°C (32°F), with nights around -12°C (10°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -12°C (10°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.January in Butte can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Butte Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Best Places in the United States of America in January
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What to Wear in Butte in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.What To Do in Butte in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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