Weather on January 12 at Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Medora, ND
Elevation Note: Theodore Roosevelt sits at 2,600 ft. Expect temperatures 9°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Medora, ND at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
January 12th in Theodore Roosevelt National Park (via Medora, ND) typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 27°F and lows near 2°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 12th was in 1996 (46°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (-16°F) — a 62°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded January 12th dates, with snow falling 20% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.5"). 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 12th in Theodore Roosevelt? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2025 | 35°F | -1°F | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 2024 | 1°F | -16°F | 0.03" | 1" |
| 2023 | 26°F | 14°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 42°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 48°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 18°F | -1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 29°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | -4°F | -29°F | 0" | 0.1" |
| 2017 | 6°F | -17°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 28°F | 8°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 14°F | -24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 43°F | 10°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 40°F | -4°F | 0.13" | 2" |
| 2012 | 16°F | -2°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 1°F | -28°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 34°F | 5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 34°F | 7°F | -- | 2" |
| 2008 | 29°F | 17°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2007 | 8°F | -14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 35°F | 28°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 2005 | 27°F | -8°F | -- | -- |
| 2004 | 37°F | 13°F | -- | -- |
| 2003 | 23°F | 2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 41°F | 15°F | -- | -- |
| 2001 | 45°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 22°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 15°F | 2°F | -- | -- |
| 1998 | 1°F | -20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | -3°F | -20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 55°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 52°F | 23°F | 1.27" | 1" |
| 1994 | 36°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 15°F | 2°F | 0.28" | 1.5" |
| 1992 | 44°F | 27°F | 0.05" | 0.1" |
| 1991 | 47°F | 6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 33°F | 8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 30°F | 3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 11°F | -11°F | 0.61" | 3.5" |
| 1987 | 54°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 43°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 35°F | 0°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 17°F | -9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 52°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 7°F | -13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 51°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 34°F | -7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 9°F | -13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 23°F | -2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 7°F | -26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 33°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 12°F | -15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 10°F | -32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 45°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 19°F | 0°F | 0.51" | 3" |
| 1971 | -5°F | -11°F | 0.05" | 0.2" |