Grand Junction Weather in January
January in Grand Junction brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights around -9°C (16°F). Only 13 mm (0.5 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Grand Junction in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 5 days with snow/rain, averaging 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Grand Junction in January
Grand Junction in January gets highs of 2°C (36°F) during the day and drops to -9°C (16°F) at night. The winter season takes place during January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.
Sunshine in Grand Junction in January
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 192 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.
Wind Speed in Grand Junction in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.January in Grand Junction has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Grand Junction Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
68%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
192 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Grand Junction in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Grand Junction in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Grand Junction in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Grand Junction's climate page.
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