Monument Weather in January

January in Monument averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. With just 15 mm (0.6 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Monument in January

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. Historically, the month has about 6 days of snow/rain, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in) in total. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Monument in January

Temperatures in Monument in January top out at 6°C (43°F) and drop to -9°C (16°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Monument in January

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 215 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Monument. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.