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Basalt Weather in January

January in Basalt brings very low temperatures around 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -12°C (10°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Basalt in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of snow/rain, with 32 mm (1.3 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Basalt in January

Daytime highs in Basalt in January reach 2°C (36°F), with nights around -12°C (10°F). January is in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -12°C (10°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

January in Basalt has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Basalt Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C (10°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm (1.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
* Data from: Aspen, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 (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 Basalt in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Basalt in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in Basalt in January

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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