Bottineau climate

Bottineau Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bottineau, 0.8 km from Bottineau

Average highs run from 16°F on January 1 to 16°F on January 31, and lows from -2°F to -4°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.53 in over about 7 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 Bottineau, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
15°F
Average low
-4°F
Precipitation
0.53 in
Snowfall
9.1 in
Record high
54°FJan 6, 2012
Record low
-47°FJan 13, 1916
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 21 min to 9 h 25 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
94%
Dew point
4°F
Wind
9.8 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 116°F-2°F39°F 1964-38°F 202222%21%
Jan 215°F-2°F43°F 1944-36°F 191122%21%
Jan 315°F-3°F38°F 1926-36°F 191122%21%
Jan 415°F-3°F42°F 2007-43°F 196822%21%
Jan 515°F-3°F41°F 2006-40°F 190922%21%
Jan 615°F-3°F54°F 2012-41°F 190922%21%
Jan 715°F-3°F48°F 1914-38°F 191322%21%
Jan 815°F-4°F43°F 1939-39°F 196622%21%
Jan 915°F-4°F43°F 2002-37°F 189422%21%
Jan 1015°F-4°F43°F 2012-39°F 197722%21%
Jan 1115°F-4°F46°F 1990-45°F 191222%21%
Jan 1215°F-4°F41°F 1986-43°F 191622%21%
Jan 1315°F-4°F44°F 1987-47°F 191622%21%
Jan 1415°F-4°F40°F 1942-46°F 191622%21%
Jan 1515°F-4°F39°F 1914-41°F 197222%21%
Jan 1615°F-4°F45°F 1973-38°F 191122%21%
Jan 1715°F-4°F48°F 1926-42°F 194321%20%
Jan 1815°F-4°F47°F 1944-43°F 194321%20%
Jan 1915°F-5°F42°F 1908-39°F 194321%20%
Jan 2015°F-5°F50°F 1944-42°F 195421%20%
Jan 2115°F-5°F45°F 1942-41°F 195421%20%
Jan 2215°F-5°F43°F 1942-40°F 192221%20%
Jan 2315°F-5°F41°F 1944-43°F 192221%20%
Jan 2415°F-5°F46°F 1944-41°F 192021%20%
Jan 2516°F-5°F47°F 1973-44°F 202621%19%
Jan 2616°F-4°F42°F 1973-41°F 195020%19%
Jan 2716°F-4°F44°F 1990-44°F 191520%19%
Jan 2816°F-4°F40°F 2015-43°F 191520%19%
Jan 2916°F-4°F42°F 1992-41°F 195020%19%
Jan 3016°F-4°F49°F 1924-44°F 201920%18%
Jan 3116°F-4°F47°F 2024-42°F 201920%18%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bottineau, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 8:35 AM, sunset 4:56 PM
January 31
sunrise 8:13 AM, sunset 5:38 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00320941 (Bottineau), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00320941, 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.