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Park City Weather in January

January in Park City brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Park City in January

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. Historically, the month has about 4 days of snow/rain, averaging 10 mm (0.4 in) in total. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Park City in January

January in Park City sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) overnight. The month of January belongs to the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -6°C (21°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Park City in January

The city usually sees around 192 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Park City Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
10 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Wichita, the United States of America (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Park City in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Park City 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Park City in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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