Minidoka County Weather in January
Average highs run from 36°F on January 1 to 38°F on January 31, and lows from 18°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.15 in over about 9 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
January at a glance
- Average high
- 37°F
- Average low
- 18°F
- Precipitation
- 1.15 in
- Snowfall
- 6.7 in
- Record high
- 64°FJan 31, 2003
- Record low
- -30°FJan 22, 1962
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 06 min to 9 h 56 min
- Cloud cover
- 60%
- Humidity
- 84%
- Dew point
- 19°F
- Wind
- 8.5 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 36°F | 18°F | 54°F 1997 | -15°F 2016 | 27% | 15% |
| Jan 2 | 36°F | 18°F | 53°F 1997 | -15°F 1949 | 27% | 15% |
| Jan 3 | 36°F | 18°F | 57°F 2003 | -20°F 1949 | 27% | 15% |
| Jan 4 | 36°F | 18°F | 53°F 1994 | -22°F 1949 | 27% | 15% |
| Jan 5 | 36°F | 18°F | 57°F 2012 | -19°F 1949 | 27% | 15% |
| Jan 6 | 36°F | 18°F | 54°F 1969 | -24°F 2017 | 28% | 15% |
| Jan 7 | 36°F | 18°F | 55°F 1956 | -22°F 1982 | 28% | 16% |
| Jan 8 | 36°F | 18°F | 52°F 1961 | -11°F 1982 | 28% | 16% |
| Jan 9 | 36°F | 18°F | 55°F 1953 | -18°F 1949 | 28% | 16% |
| Jan 10 | 36°F | 18°F | 56°F 1953 | -21°F 1949 | 28% | 16% |
| Jan 11 | 36°F | 18°F | 54°F 1959 | -21°F 1949 | 28% | 16% |
| Jan 12 | 36°F | 18°F | 59°F 1953 | -20°F 1963 | 28% | 16% |
| Jan 13 | 36°F | 18°F | 55°F 1953 | -12°F 1963 | 28% | 16% |
| Jan 14 | 37°F | 18°F | 57°F 1973 | -4°F 1985 | 28% | 16% |
| Jan 15 | 37°F | 18°F | 56°F 1967 | -9°F 1984 | 28% | 16% |
| Jan 16 | 37°F | 18°F | 60°F 1974 | -14°F 1949 | 28% | 16% |
| Jan 17 | 37°F | 18°F | 55°F 1961 | -20°F 1984 | 28% | 15% |
| Jan 18 | 37°F | 19°F | 60°F 1994 | -23°F 1984 | 28% | 15% |
| Jan 19 | 37°F | 19°F | 57°F 1971 | -14°F 1963 | 28% | 15% |
| Jan 20 | 37°F | 19°F | 56°F 1953 | -12°F 1984 | 27% | 15% |
| Jan 21 | 37°F | 19°F | 53°F 1994 | -24°F 1962 | 27% | 15% |
| Jan 22 | 37°F | 19°F | 54°F 1994 | -30°F 1962 | 27% | 15% |
| Jan 23 | 37°F | 19°F | 57°F 1994 | -25°F 1962 | 27% | 15% |
| Jan 24 | 37°F | 19°F | 55°F 1953 | -20°F 1949 | 27% | 14% |
| Jan 25 | 37°F | 19°F | 58°F 1953 | -27°F 1949 | 27% | 14% |
| Jan 26 | 38°F | 19°F | 56°F 2003 | -19°F 1949 | 27% | 14% |
| Jan 27 | 38°F | 19°F | 56°F 1987 | -7°F 1957 | 26% | 14% |
| Jan 28 | 38°F | 19°F | 55°F 1967 | -25°F 1949 | 26% | 14% |
| Jan 29 | 38°F | 19°F | 56°F 1992 | -30°F 1949 | 26% | 13% |
| Jan 30 | 38°F | 19°F | 61°F 2018 | -17°F 1979 | 26% | 13% |
| Jan 31 | 38°F | 20°F | 64°F 2003 | -23°F 1985 | 26% | 13% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MST).
- January 1
- sunrise 8:05 AM, sunset 5:11 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:50 AM, sunset 5:46 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00105980 (Minidoka Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024133, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.