Bozeman climate

Bozeman Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bozeman Montana State Univ, 2.1 km from Bozeman

Average highs run from 33°F on January 1 to 35°F on January 31, and lows from 14°F to 16°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.86 in over about 11 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bozeman, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
34°F
Average low
15°F
Precipitation
0.86 in
Snowfall
12.7 in
Record high
60°FJan 24, 1953
Record low
-46°FJan 26, 1957
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 46 min to 9 h 42 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
95%
Dew point
15°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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 133°F14°F53°F 1964-42°F 194235%30%
Jan 233°F14°F53°F 1963-33°F 196835%30%
Jan 333°F14°F50°F 2021-30°F 194935%30%
Jan 433°F14°F55°F 1984-38°F 194235%30%
Jan 533°F14°F56°F 2012-40°F 194235%30%
Jan 634°F14°F51°F 1954-36°F 197935%30%
Jan 734°F15°F56°F 2002-35°F 194235%30%
Jan 834°F15°F50°F 2009-37°F 196235%30%
Jan 934°F15°F53°F 2007-42°F 196235%30%
Jan 1034°F15°F50°F 1990-41°F 196235%30%
Jan 1134°F15°F55°F 1953-34°F 197435%30%
Jan 1234°F15°F57°F 2026-33°F 196335%30%
Jan 1334°F15°F54°F 2026-45°F 202435%30%
Jan 1434°F15°F54°F 2026-35°F 202435%30%
Jan 1534°F15°F55°F 1974-34°F 194735%30%
Jan 1634°F15°F56°F 1974-31°F 195734%30%
Jan 1734°F15°F53°F 1961-29°F 194334%30%
Jan 1835°F15°F54°F 1989-42°F 196334%30%
Jan 1935°F16°F59°F 2005-43°F 196334%30%
Jan 2035°F16°F51°F 1950-42°F 194934%30%
Jan 2135°F16°F52°F 1950-45°F 196234%30%
Jan 2235°F16°F52°F 1981-42°F 196234%30%
Jan 2335°F16°F54°F 2005-43°F 196934%30%
Jan 2435°F16°F60°F 1953-44°F 196934%30%
Jan 2535°F16°F52°F 1953-43°F 194934%29%
Jan 2635°F16°F51°F 2015-46°F 195733%29%
Jan 2735°F16°F54°F 1983-39°F 195733%29%
Jan 2835°F16°F53°F 1967-38°F 195133%29%
Jan 2935°F16°F52°F 2012-40°F 195133%29%
Jan 3035°F16°F57°F 1971-37°F 195133%29%
Jan 3135°F16°F58°F 1953-34°F 197933%29%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bozeman, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 8:05 AM, sunset 4:51 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:47 AM, sunset 5:29 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00241044 (Bozeman Montana State Univ), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024132, 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.