Weather in Missoula, Montana for January 2026
With an average of 5 snowy days, Missoula usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
According to Missoula snow forecast for January 2026, 3 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Thursday, January 22.So far, January 2026 in Missoula is slightly warmer than the historical average by 0.7 °F.
The forecast for the next days in Missoula predicts temperatures to be around 4 °F, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Missoula at the beginning of January is 1.6 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 4.4 °F by the end of January.
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Temperatures trend during January in Missoula
January weather in Missoula day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Light freezing rain | 0° /-10° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Light freezing rain | 3° /-5° | 5.1 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-3° | 6.2 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Heavy rain at times | 4° /-3° | 4.4 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-3° | 11.6 mm | 5.9 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Overcast | 0° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Overcast | 0° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Patchy moderate snow | 0° /-9° | 2.4 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Overcast | 0° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-8° | 0.9 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-4° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Light freezing rain | 3° /-4° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Overcast | 3° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Cloudy | 0° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Overcast | 0° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Overcast | 3° /-6° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Moderate snow | 1° /-11° | 1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Overcast | -6° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Mist | 3° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Overcast | 3° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Partly cloudy | 4° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-4° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Partly cloudy | 3° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Overcast | 3° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Light freezing rain | 4° /-5° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Patchy rain possible | 5° /-4° | 0.7 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Partly cloudy | 6° /-4° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Partly cloudy | 6° /-3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Partly cloudy | 7° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Cloudy | -1° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Mist | 4° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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