Dillon climate

Dillon Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dillon U Of Montana Western, 0.8 km from Dillon

Average highs run from 32°F on January 1 to 35°F on January 31, and lows from 13°F to 15°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.31 in over about 4 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 Dillon, in °F, with the record for each date.-60-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
33°F
Average low
15°F
Precipitation
0.31 in
Snowfall
1.7 in
Record high
58°FJan 22, 1981
Record low
-41°FJan 13, 2024
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 49 min to 9 h 45 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
95%
Dew point
11°F
Wind
8.3 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 132°F13°F46°F 1998-29°F 194215%5%
Jan 232°F13°F48°F 2026-19°F 196815%5%
Jan 332°F13°F51°F 2026-25°F 195014%5%
Jan 432°F13°F47°F 2012-26°F 194214%5%
Jan 532°F13°F52°F 2012-29°F 197914%5%
Jan 632°F14°F50°F 1954-26°F 197414%4%
Jan 732°F14°F52°F 1945-23°F 197914%4%
Jan 833°F14°F50°F 1966-27°F 197314%4%
Jan 933°F14°F53°F 1953-29°F 197314%4%
Jan 1033°F14°F52°F 1990-29°F 194914%4%
Jan 1133°F14°F53°F 1953-27°F 196314%4%
Jan 1233°F14°F53°F 2026-33°F 202414%4%
Jan 1333°F15°F57°F 2026-41°F 202413%4%
Jan 1433°F15°F53°F 2026-27°F 202413%4%
Jan 1533°F15°F55°F 2026-28°F 202413%4%
Jan 1634°F15°F52°F 1974-24°F 195713%4%
Jan 1734°F15°F53°F 1961-27°F 194313%4%
Jan 1834°F15°F52°F 2015-29°F 194313%3%
Jan 1934°F15°F53°F 1944-26°F 196313%3%
Jan 2034°F15°F54°F 1981-21°F 195413%3%
Jan 2134°F15°F52°F 1950-30°F 196213%3%
Jan 2234°F15°F58°F 1981-27°F 196213%3%
Jan 2334°F15°F54°F 2005-28°F 196913%3%
Jan 2434°F15°F53°F 2005-33°F 194913%3%
Jan 2534°F15°F57°F 2015-31°F 195713%3%
Jan 2634°F15°F55°F 2015-33°F 195714%3%
Jan 2734°F15°F55°F 2015-27°F 195714%3%
Jan 2834°F15°F50°F 1976-30°F 198014%3%
Jan 2934°F15°F52°F 1971-32°F 195114%3%
Jan 3034°F15°F55°F 1971-26°F 195114%3%
Jan 3135°F15°F57°F 1971-27°F 195114%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Dillon, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 8:10 AM, sunset 4:59 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 5:37 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00242409 (Dillon U Of Montana Western), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024138, 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.