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Missoula Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Missoula in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Missoula in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 33 mm (1.3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Missoula in January

January in Missoula sees highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

January in Missoula 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.

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Missoula Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 33 mm (1.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Missoula in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Missoula in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Missoula in January

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

Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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