Bismarck (ND)
January
Weather in Bismarck, North Dakota for January 2027
Your guide to Bismarck weather in January - trends and predictions
With an average of 2 snowy days, Bismarck usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
In general, the average temperature in Bismarck at the beginning of January is -4.1 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of -4 °F by the end of January.
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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23
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6
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2
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-5°/-13°
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21 km/h
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80 %
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Bismarck Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Bismarck
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January weather in Bismarck day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 |  Overcast | -3° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 |  Mist | -2° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Mist | -1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Overcast | -8° /-14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 |  Cloudy | -6° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 6 |  Light freezing rain | -4° /-9° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Overcast | -5° /-11° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Overcast | 0° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Overcast | -1° /-5° | 0.6 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Overcast | -4° /-9° | 0.5 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Light freezing rain | 1° /-5° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 12 |  Partly cloudy | -2° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Light freezing rain | -5° /-10° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Overcast | -4° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Overcast | 3° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Overcast | 0° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Overcast | -6° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Cloudy | -14° /-22° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 19 |  Sunny | -14° /-23° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Overcast | -13° /-22° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Light freezing rain | -6° /-18° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Light freezing rain | -7° /-16° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Partly cloudy | -13° /-19° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Light freezing rain | -8° /-14° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Overcast | -10° /-16° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Cloudy | -5° /-16° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Light freezing rain | -3° /-10° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Cloudy | -2° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Partly cloudy | -1° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Sunny | -4° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Mist | -3° /-13° | 2.8 mm | 2 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 2027?
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 2027
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On average, Bismarck sees 2 snowy days during January, with approximately 0.7 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Bismarck
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Typically, Bismarck has 6 rainy days in January with a total of 7.2 mm of rainfall.
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