Taos Ski Valley Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -11°C (12°F), January in Taos Ski Valley brings very low temperatures during the day. Some snowfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Taos Ski Valley in January
This month experiences about 10 days of snow according to historical data, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Taos Ski Valley in January
January in Taos Ski Valley sees highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.January in Taos Ski Valley has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Taos Ski Valley Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
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What to Wear in Taos Ski Valley in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Taos Ski Valley in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Taos Ski Valley in January
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