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Aurora Weather in January

January in Aurora brings low temperatures around 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Aurora in January

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 12 mm (0.5 in) on average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Aurora in January

Daytime temperatures in Aurora reach 7°C (45°F) in January, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of -7°C (19°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Aurora in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 215 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

Wind Speed in Aurora in January

In January, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Aurora. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Aurora Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
55% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
72% *
* Data from: Denver, the United States of America (3 KM, 2 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Aurora in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Aurora 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Aurora in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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