Weather on January 9 at Glacier

Glacier National Park

MTRocky Mountain4,500 ft elevation
Avg High30°F
Avg Low16°F
Warmest199039°F
Coldest1973-4°F

Based on 56 years of data from Kalispell, MT

Elevation Note: Glacier sits at 4,500 ft. Expect temperatures 16°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Kalispell, MT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

January 9th in Glacier National Park (via Kalispell, MT) typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 30°F and lows near 16°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 9th was in 1990 (39°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (-4°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 48% of recorded January 9th dates, with snow falling 25% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.9"). The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 9th in Glacier? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202634°F9°F0"0"
202534°F25°F0"0"
202441°F27°F0.18"1.5"
202336°F21°F0.36"0.8"
202237°F8°F0"0"
202134°F28°F0"0"
202033°F13°F0"0"
201933°F28°F0.64"2"
201836°F29°F0.48"0"
201724°F12°F0.48"2.2"
201628°F23°F0.03"0.4"
201519°F-5°F0"0"
201439°F27°F0.05"0.3"
201343°F33°F0.13"0"
201242°F20°F0.05"0"
201120°F8°F0"0"
201020°F-1°F0.18"0.7"
200940°F34°F0"0"
200832°F24°F0.23"2.4"
200747°F27°F0"0"
200635°F26°F0.15"0"
200514°F9°F0.05"0.5"
200431°F13°F0"--
200331°F14°F0"--
200244°F26°F0"--
200130°F10°F0"--
200035°F26°F0.15"--
199937°F34°F0"0"
199816°F-4°F0"0"
199737°F33°F0.08"0"
199631°F19°F0.28"1.1"
199535°F22°F0.81"0"
199440°F28°F0"0"
199319°F-1°F0"0"
199230°F10°F0"0"
199120°F14°F0.23"1.6"
199044°F33°F0.76"0.9"
198921°F16°F0.41"2.9"
198820°F12°F0.33"1.3"
198727°F2°F0"0"
198643°F33°F0"0"
198518°F16°F0"0"
198437°F20°F0"0"
198335°F26°F0"0"
198231°F7°F0"0"
198139°F28°F0"--
19804°F-4°F0.58"--
197915°F-17°F0"--
197832°F23°F0.41"--
197721°F8°F0"--
197638°F18°F0.05"--
197530°F8°F0"--
19749°F-4°F0.2"--
19739°F-17°F0"--
197236°F24°F0.08"--
197130°F17°F0.51"--

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