Zion weather in January (Illinois, United States of America)
How does the January weather in Zion compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
January in Zion generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is part of winter. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -1°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -9°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.
Precipitation
Zion in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. This is the driest month, making it suitable for planning outdoor excursions. With little chance of rain, you can enjoy uninterrupted adventures. You can typically expect 10 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The month brings about 133 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Zion. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Zion climate page with graphs.
Zion, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
40 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Zion 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.
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