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Alamosa weather in January (Colorado, United States of America)

What kind of weather does January bring to Alamosa? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Alamosa includes very low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 0°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -20°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Alamosa in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 6 mm for the month. With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Plan your events and outings without worrying about rain. Typically, you can expect about 3 days of snow/rain this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Alamosa. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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Alamosa, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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In January generally
poor weather
with very low temperatures
and low monthly snow/rainfall

More information

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Alamosa's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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