Weather on January 4
Billings, MT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
34°F
Avg Low
12°F
Warmest
2012
45°F avg
Coldest
1973
-7°F avg
About This Date
January 4th in Billings, MT typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 34°F and lows near 12°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 4th was in 2012 (45°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (-7°F) — a 52°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded January 4th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for January 4th in Billings, MT? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
2.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 49° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 2025 | 25° | 12° | 18° | 0.1" | 5" |
| 2024 | 38° | 14° | 26° | — | — |
| 2023 | 35° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 2022 | 47° | 11° | 29° | 0.2" | 0.2" |
| 2021 | 50° | 17° | 34° | — | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2019 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 35° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 2017 | 5° | -11° | -3° | — | — |
| 2016 | 24° | 8° | 16° | — | — |
| 2015 | 7° | 2° | 4° | 0.3" | 2" |
| 2014 | 42° | 12° | 27° | 0.08" | 3" |
| 2013 | 42° | 14° | 28° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 59° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 2011 | 29° | 9° | 19° | — | — |
| 2010 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 2009 | 26° | -9° | 9° | — | — |
| 2008 | 55° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 2007 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2006 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2005 | 11° | -1° | 5° | 0.15" | 3" |
| 2004 | -7° | 3° | -2° | 0.13" | 1" |
| 2003 | 51° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 2002 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 0.2" | — |
| 2001 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2000 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 1999 | 44° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1998 | 26° | 6° | 16° | — | — |
| 1997 | 49° | 27° | 38° | 0.18" | — |
| 1996 | 37° | 5° | 21° | — | — |
| 1995 | 31° | -3° | 14° | — | — |
| 1994 | 47° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1993 | 22° | -5° | 8° | — | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 16° | 32° | — | — |
| 1991 | 13° | -13° | 0° | — | — |
| 1990 | 37° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 1989 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 1988 | 21° | -12° | 5° | — | — |
| 1987 | 49° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 34° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 1985 | 45° | 14° | 29° | — | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1983 | 40° | 11° | 25° | — | — |
| 1982 | 38° | -7° | 15° | 0.23" | 0.9" |
| 1981 | 53° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 1980 | — | 13° | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 14° | -8° | 3° | — | — |
| 1978 | 8° | 1° | 5° | — | — |
| 1977 | 16° | 8° | 12° | 0.58" | — |
| 1976 | 34° | 0° | 17° | — | — |
| 1975 | 42° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 1974 | 15° | -3° | 6° | — | — |
| 1973coldest | 5° | -19° | -7° | 0.05" | — |
| 1972 | 19° | -21° | -1° | — | — |
| 1971 | 17° | -8° | 5° | — | — |
56 years of data from BILLINGS WTP