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Weather in Bismarck, North Dakota for January 2026

Your guide to Bismarck weather in January - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • With an average of 2 snowy days, Bismarck usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
    According to Bismarck snow forecast for January 2026, 7 snowy days are expected in the next 2 weeks. The closest date with snow is Tuesday, January 13.

    • Temperatures

  • The forecast for the next days in Bismarck predicts temperatures to be around -4 °F, close to the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Bismarck at the beginning of January is -5 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 0.7 °F by the end of January.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Bismarck experiences moderate rainfall in January, with an average of 6 rainy days and a total precipitation of 7.2 mm.

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Average dry days
23
Dry days
Average rainy days
6
Rainy days
Average snowy days
2
Snow days
Average temperatures
-5°/-13°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
21 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
80 %
Avg humidity

Bismarck Weather January

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December
February
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Overcast
-3°
2
Mist
-2°
3
Mist
-1°
4
Overcast
-8°
5
Cloudy
-6°
6
Light freezing rain
-4°
7
Overcast
-11°
8
Sunny
2°
9
Mist
-2°
10
Partly cloudy
-4°
11
Partly cloudy
-1°
12
Sunny
3°
13
Moderate snow
2°
14
Light freezing rain
1°
15
Light snow
-2°
16
Moderate snow
0°
17
Overcast
-3°
18
Partly cloudy
-4°
19
Light snow
-10°
20
Overcast
-16°
21
Moderate snow
-16°
22
Light freezing rain
-3°
23
Partly cloudy
-7°
24
Light freezing rain
-2°
25
Overcast
-4°
26
Cloudy
-2°
27
Light freezing rain
1°
28
Cloudy
4°
29
Partly cloudy
5°
30
Sunny
3°
31
Mist
-2°

Temperatures trend during January in Bismarck

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January weather in Bismarck day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Jan. 1 Overcast
Overcast
 -3° /-10° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 2 Mist
Mist
 -2° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 3 Mist
Mist
 -1° /-6° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 4 Overcast
Overcast
 -8° /-14° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 5 Cloudy
Cloudy
 -6° /-12° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 6 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -4° /-9° 0.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 7 Overcast
Overcast
 -11° /-19° 0.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 8 Sunny
Sunny
 2° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 9 Mist
Mist
 -2° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 10 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -4° /-13° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 11 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -1° /-13° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 12 Sunny
Sunny
 3° /-3° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 13 Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 2° /-2° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 14 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 1° /-5° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 15 Light snow
Light snow
 -2° /-6° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 16 Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 0° /-9° 0.4 mm 0.3 cm
Jan. 17 Overcast
Overcast
 -3° /-12° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 18 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -4° /-13° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 19 Light snow
Light snow
 -10° /-13° 0.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 20 Overcast
Overcast
 -16° /-18° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 21 Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 -16° /-19° 0.5 mm 0.4 cm
Jan. 22 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -3° /-9° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 23 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -7° /-13° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 24 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -2° /-8° 1.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 25 Overcast
Overcast
 -4° /-11° 0.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 26 Cloudy
Cloudy
 -2° /-11° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 27 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 1° /-5° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 28 Cloudy
Cloudy
 4° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 29 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 5° /-6° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 30 Sunny
Sunny
 3° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 31 Mist
Mist
 -2° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Bismarck in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Bismarck forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Bismarck in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Bismarck during January?

Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -5° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Bismarck during January?

Rainfall in Bismarck during January is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 6 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.

Will it snow in Bismarck in January 2026?

Bismarck experiences an average snowfall of 0.7 cm during January, occurring over 2 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Bismarck during January?

The average wind speed in Bismarck during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Bismarck snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Bismarck’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Bismarck sees 2 snowy days during January, with approximately 0.7 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Bismarck

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Bismarcks January weather 💧
Typically, Bismarck has 6 rainy days in January with a total of 7.2 mm of rainfall.

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