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

What is the weather forecast for Telluride in January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Telluride includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about -0°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -12°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Precipitation

Telluride in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. You can typically expect 19 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Telluride. June generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Telluride, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

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?

Visitors traveling to Telluride should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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