Canyonlands National Park Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F), January in Canyonlands National Park brings low temperatures during the day. Minimal snow/rainfall makes it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Canyonlands National Park in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of snow/rain, with 13 mm (0.5 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Canyonlands National Park in January

January in Canyonlands National Park brings typical temperatures with highs around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F). January is in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

January in Canyonlands National Park can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.