Dickinson climate

Dickinson Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dickinson, 1.6 km from Dickinson

Average highs run from 27°F on January 1 to 28°F on January 31, and lows from 3°F to 4°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.40 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 Dickinson, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
27°F
Average low
3°F
Precipitation
0.40 in
Snowfall
5.5 in
Record high
63°FJan 23, 1981
Record low
-35°FJan 26, 1950
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 36 min to 9 h 36 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
13°F
Wind
13.0 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 127°F3°F54°F 1998-31°F 201820%17%
Jan 227°F3°F52°F 1963-18°F 195021%17%
Jan 326°F3°F53°F 1962-28°F 195021%17%
Jan 426°F3°F56°F 2008-28°F 195021%17%
Jan 526°F3°F62°F 2012-25°F 198821%17%
Jan 626°F3°F50°F 1954-24°F 197621%17%
Jan 726°F3°F54°F 2002-27°F 199421%17%
Jan 826°F3°F60°F 2002-28°F 197721%17%
Jan 926°F2°F54°F 2012-25°F 198221%17%
Jan 1026°F2°F57°F 1995-29°F 198221%17%
Jan 1126°F2°F57°F 1987-30°F 197121%17%
Jan 1226°F2°F58°F 1987-24°F 202421%17%
Jan 1326°F2°F55°F 2021-33°F 202421%17%
Jan 1426°F3°F50°F 2006-31°F 197221%17%
Jan 1526°F3°F47°F 1961-29°F 195021%17%
Jan 1626°F3°F52°F 1974-27°F 195421%17%
Jan 1726°F3°F51°F 1974-34°F 197021%17%
Jan 1826°F3°F49°F 1981-34°F 197021%17%
Jan 1926°F3°F52°F 1974-28°F 196321%17%
Jan 2026°F3°F52°F 1964-33°F 195421%17%
Jan 2127°F3°F52°F 1968-32°F 194920%17%
Jan 2227°F3°F60°F 1981-25°F 202620%17%
Jan 2327°F3°F63°F 1981-25°F 195220%17%
Jan 2427°F3°F58°F 1968-30°F 194920%17%
Jan 2527°F3°F59°F 2007-34°F 194920%17%
Jan 2627°F3°F52°F 2015-35°F 195020%17%
Jan 2727°F3°F62°F 2015-25°F 195120%17%
Jan 2827°F3°F56°F 2024-28°F 196620%18%
Jan 2927°F4°F51°F 2012-35°F 196620%18%
Jan 3027°F4°F60°F 2024-30°F 199620%18%
Jan 3128°F4°F62°F 2024-24°F 199620%18%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Dickinson, 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 (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 4:13 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 4:53 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00322188 (Dickinson), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024012, 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.