Fort Benton Weather in January

What's the weather like in Fort Benton (Montana) in January 2024?

The climate in Fort Benton during January can be summarized as cold and dry.

January is in the winter in Fort Benton and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (28°F), whilst at night -13°C (8°F) is normal.

Fort Benton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -2.1°C 28.3°F
Nightly temperature -13.2°C 8.3°F
Average temperature -7.6°C 18.3°F
Daily sunshine 4.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 17 mm 0.7 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 7°C 44.6°F
Humidity 65%
Windspeed 21.2kph 13 mph

On average January is the 4th driest month of the year in Fort Benton with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Fort Benton

Fort Benton average temperature in January

January rainfall

Fort Benton average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Fort Benton average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort Benton in January 2024.

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Fort Benton weather stats

Fort Benton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.1°C 82.6°F
Driest month: February 12mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: July 13.4hrs
Coldest month: January -2.3°C 27.9°F
Wettest month: June 72mm 2.8ins
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