Billings January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Billings, Montana in the month of January.
Typical Billings January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 36.0 °F
Average daily low 17.9 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.5 inches
Average monthly snow 10.6 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 21.3%
Daily chance of snow 21.8%
Billings January Weather Records
1894–2024
Highest temperature 75 °F January 18, 1897
Lowest temperature -39 °F January 17, 1930
Highest daily low 49 °F January 12, 1953
Lowest daily high -21 °F January 26, 1972
Hottest average high temperature 56.0 °F 1897
Coldest average high temperature 12.0 °F 1916
Most daily precipitation 1.2 inches January 2, 1972
Most monthly precipitation 2.4 inches 1972
Most daily snow 14.0 inches January 2, 1972
Most monthly snow 27.7 inches 1963
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
January 1 34.3 16.9 66 -31
January 2 34.3 16.8 65 -24
January 3 34.2 16.8 63 -26
January 4 34.3 16.7 68 -20
January 5 34.4 16.9 70 -31
January 6 34.6 17.0 72 -29
January 7 34.9 17.3 71 -30
January 8 34.9 17.3 74 -18
January 9 35.0 17.3 68 -18
January 10 35.1 17.4 63 -25
January 11 35.1 17.4 68 -23
January 12 35.2 17.4 70 -34
January 13 35.3 17.5 68 -28
January 14 35.6 17.6 70 -28
January 15 35.8 17.7 68 -26
January 16 36.0 17.9 69 -31
January 17 36.2 18.1 70 -39
January 18 36.4 18.2 75 -30
January 19 36.6 18.4 72 -26
January 20 36.7 18.4 70 -31
January 21 37.0 18.5 65 -37
January 22 37.1 18.7 64 -20
January 23 37.1 18.7 67 -27
January 24 37.1 18.7 62 -26
January 25 37.1 18.8 63 -30
January 26 37.3 18.8 59 -31
January 27 37.4 18.8 67 -32
January 28 37.4 18.8 66 -38
January 29 37.6 19.0 68 -35
January 30 37.9 19.2 63 -28
January 31 38.0 19.4 67 -38
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Billings Logan International Airport location
1894–1948 Billings WTP location