Minot Weather in January

January in Minot brings very low temperatures, with highs of -6°C (21°F) and nights dropping to -15°C (5°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Minot in January

This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. Snow is expected on roughly 7 days, totalling around 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Minot in January

Daytime temperatures in Minot reach -6°C (21°F) in January, dropping to -15°C (5°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -15°C (5°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

January in Minot has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.