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

What does the weather outlook for Basalt look like in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Basalt usually has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 2°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -12°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Precipitation

Basalt in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. On average, there are about 10 days with snow/rain during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Basalt. 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.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Basalt climate page with graphs.

 

Basalt, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
Data from: Aspen, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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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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).

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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