Minot January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Minot, North Dakota in the month of January.
Typical Minot January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 21.1 °F
Average daily low 4.0 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.3 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 17.2%
Minot January Weather Records
1905–2024
Highest temperature 61 °F January 5, 2012
Lowest temperature -47 °F January 13, 1916
Highest daily low 39 °F January 8, 2002
Lowest daily high -24 °F January 20, 1943
Hottest average high temperature 35.1 °F 2006
Coldest average high temperature -5.6 °F 1950
Most daily precipitation 1.0 inches January 10, 1916
Most monthly precipitation 2.4 inches 1916
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 21.3 4.9 50 -31
January 2 21.0 4.6 46 -37
January 3 20.8 4.5 47 -40
January 4 20.5 4.2 49 -32
January 5 20.4 4.2 61 -31
January 6 20.4 4.1 46 -32
January 7 20.5 4.0 56 -34
January 8 20.4 4.0 49 -31
January 9 20.4 3.9 50 -35
January 10 20.4 3.8 49 -29
January 11 20.3 3.6 49 -41
January 12 20.4 3.5 56 -41
January 13 20.5 3.6 51 -47
January 14 20.7 3.6 52 -45
January 15 20.8 3.8 49 -39
January 16 21.0 4.0 50 -33
January 17 21.1 4.0 49 -31
January 18 21.2 4.1 55 -34
January 19 21.3 4.2 49 -34
January 20 21.4 4.2 49 -34
January 21 21.5 4.2 56 -31
January 22 21.7 4.4 54 -40
January 23 21.8 4.5 54 -46
January 24 21.8 4.5 52 -42
January 25 21.8 4.5 54 -34
January 26 21.9 4.5 58 -35
January 27 22.0 4.6 55 -40
January 28 22.1 4.7 59 -40
January 29 22.4 4.8 54 -37
January 30 22.5 5.1 52 -38
January 31 22.7 5.3 57 -33
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Minot International Airport location
1905–1948 Minot Experimental Station location