Gillette Weather in January
Average highs run from 35°F on January 1 to 36°F on January 31, and lows from 15°F to 16°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.59 in over about 8 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
- 36°F
- Average low
- 16°F
- Precipitation
- 0.59 in
- Snowfall
- 8.2 in
- Record high
- 64°FJan 26, 2015
- Record low
- -40°FJan 13, 2024
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 8 h 56 min to 9 h 50 min
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- Humidity
- 73%
- Dew point
- 17°F
- Wind
- 11.0 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 35°F | 15°F | 54°F 2026 | -21°F 2022 | 24% | 22% |
| Jan 2 | 36°F | 15°F | 53°F 2006 | 0°F 2005 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 3 | 36°F | 15°F | 57°F 2003 | -10°F 2015 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 4 | 36°F | 15°F | 58°F 2026 | -10°F 2004 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 5 | 36°F | 15°F | 54°F 2012 | -18°F 2004 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 6 | 36°F | 16°F | 61°F 2006 | -22°F 2004 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 7 | 36°F | 16°F | 62°F 2002 | -12°F 2010 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 8 | 36°F | 16°F | 58°F 2002 | -7°F 2010 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 9 | 36°F | 16°F | 54°F 2007 | -14°F 2015 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 10 | 36°F | 16°F | 56°F 2007 | -9°F 2011 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 11 | 36°F | 16°F | 58°F 2006 | -17°F 2011 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 12 | 36°F | 16°F | 61°F 2026 | -28°F 2024 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 13 | 36°F | 16°F | 57°F 2022 | -40°F 2024 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 14 | 37°F | 16°F | 58°F 2006 | -37°F 2024 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 15 | 37°F | 16°F | 54°F 2000 | -25°F 2024 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 16 | 37°F | 16°F | 52°F 2000 | -14°F 2024 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 17 | 37°F | 16°F | 56°F 2022 | -2°F 2012 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 18 | 37°F | 16°F | 53°F 2005 | -13°F 2024 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 19 | 37°F | 16°F | 57°F 2003 | -14°F 2024 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 20 | 37°F | 16°F | 59°F 2005 | -14°F 2025 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 21 | 37°F | 16°F | 53°F 2020 | -13°F 2008 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 22 | 37°F | 16°F | 53°F 2009 | -5°F 2008 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 23 | 36°F | 16°F | 63°F 2005 | -14°F 2026 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 24 | 36°F | 16°F | 63°F 2005 | -15°F 2026 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 25 | 36°F | 16°F | 62°F 2006 | -15°F 2026 | 25% | 22% |
| Jan 26 | 36°F | 16°F | 64°F 2015 | -13°F 2009 | 26% | 22% |
| Jan 27 | 36°F | 16°F | 63°F 2015 | -15°F 2009 | 26% | 22% |
| Jan 28 | 36°F | 16°F | 59°F 2024 | -9°F 2004 | 26% | 22% |
| Jan 29 | 36°F | 16°F | 57°F 2024 | -19°F 2023 | 26% | 22% |
| Jan 30 | 36°F | 16°F | 63°F 2024 | -19°F 2023 | 26% | 22% |
| Jan 31 | 36°F | 16°F | 63°F 2024 | -19°F 2011 | 26% | 22% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MST).
- January 1
- sunrise 7:38 AM, sunset 4:34 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 5:11 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00483855 (Gillette 4SE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094023, 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.