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Columbia Falls weather in January (Montana, United States of America)

Looking to travel to Columbia Falls in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Columbia Falls generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -0°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -8°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Columbia Falls in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snowfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Columbia Falls. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Columbia Falls climate page with graphs.

 

Columbia Falls, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Columbia Falls in January?

Visitors traveling to Columbia Falls should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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