January weather forecast
Otis, CO

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Otis, Colorado, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

January registers an average high-temperature of a still cold 39.7°F (4.3°C), slightly varied from December's 38.5°F (3.6°C). During January, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.6 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Otis, in January, snow falls for 7 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 14.13" (359mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 42min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:08 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Otis. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

During January, Otis experiences an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

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 4.6 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Otis, during January, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Otis?

In January, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout January, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Otis have in January?

In Otis, the average day length in January is 9h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:08 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.7h.

What is the month 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 in Otis?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Otis, CO

Average temperature in January - Otis, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Otis, CO

Average pressure in January - Otis, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Otis, CO

Average wind speed in January - Otis, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Otis, CO

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (47%).

Average rainfall in January
Otis, CO

Average rainfall in January - Otis, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
Otis, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Otis, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Otis, CO

Average snowfall in January - Otis, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Otis, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Otis, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Otis, 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: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Otis, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Otis, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Otis, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Otis, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Otis, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in January
Otis, CO

Average visibility in January - Otis, 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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