January weather forecast
Moorcroft, WY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Moorcroft, Wyoming, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and 17.6°F (-8°C).

Temperature

As January unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still freezing cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. The average low-temperature, in January, in Moorcroft, Wyoming, is a still freezing cold 17.6°F (-8°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2 days and typically collects 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Moorcroft, during January, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow. In Moorcroft, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.5 days and aggregates up to 19.53" (496mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Moorcroft, Wyoming, is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of January, in Moorcroft, Wyoming, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Moorcroft is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Moorcroft in January?

During January, Moorcroft experiences an average high-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and a low-temperature of 17.6°F (-8°C).

What is the most humid month in Moorcroft?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, January is the most humid month in Moorcroft.

What is the average humidity in January in Moorcroft?

In January, the average relative humidity in Moorcroft is 78%.

What is the driest month in Moorcroft?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Moorcroft, Wyoming. Rain falls for 2 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Moorcroft in January?

In Moorcroft, during January, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Moorcroft?

In Moorcroft, in January, snow falls for 7 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Moorcroft?

In Moorcroft, the average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Moorcroft?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Moorcroft, Wyoming, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Moorcroft?

The average sunshine duration in January in Moorcroft is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Moorcroft?

The months with the lowest UV index in Moorcroft, Wyoming, are January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January in Moorcroft?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average temperature in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average pressure in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average wind speed in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average humidity in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

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Average rainfall in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average rainfall in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average rainfall days in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average snowfall in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average snowfall days in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average sunshine days in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average UV index in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average cloud cover in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in January
Moorcroft, WY

Average visibility in January - Moorcroft, WY
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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