January weather forecast
Broomfield, CO

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Neat and well-manicured lawns of a golf course in Broomfield, Colorado, colorful brown and golden trees amid classy homes during the fall
Neat and well-manicured lawns of a golf course in Broomfield, Colorado, colorful brown and golden trees amid classy homes during the fall

Weather in January

January comes with a gradual increase in sunlight that reaches a daily average of 7 hours. Broomfield, Colorado experiences both snowfall, with a monthly average of 1.1" (28mm), and rainfall averaging at 0.16" (4mm). The cold January temperatures make it perfect to enjoy winter sports under the relatively low cloud cover. Residents and visitors alike can expect the lowest visibility during this period, owing mainly to the prevalence of winter weather conditions. Nonetheless, the month is largely stable with a pressure of 30.14in.

Temperature

Broomfield commences January with an average high-temperature of a still wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout January, an average low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 64%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, in Broomfield, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout January, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated. In Broomfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.7 days and aggregates up to 13.98" (355mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:17 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is January cold?

In Broomfield, 40.3°F (4.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 21.6°F (-5.8°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 64%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Broomfield, in January, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout January, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Broomfield have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:17 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Broomfield have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Broomfield, CO

Average temperature in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Broomfield, CO

Average pressure in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Broomfield, CO

Average wind speed in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Broomfield, CO

Average humidity in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in January
Broomfield, CO

Average rainfall in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.16"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

Average rainfall days in January
Broomfield, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Broomfield, CO

Average snowfall in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Broomfield, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Broomfield, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Broomfield, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in January
Broomfield, CO

Average UV index in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Broomfield, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in January
Broomfield, CO

Average visibility in January - Broomfield, CO
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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