January weather forecast
Utah, USA

January is typically the coldest month of the year in Utah. During this month, Utah experiences average high temperatures ranging from 30°F (-1.1°C) to 55°F (12.8°C), with many regions, particularly the northern and central parts, seeing temperatures drop below 0°F (-17.8°C). Notably, regions such as Salt Lake City often undergo temperature inversions, leading to extended spells of fog and haze. These inversions can make the city colder than surrounding areas at higher elevations.

In terms of precipitation, Salt Lake City receives ample snowfall, averaging about 60" (1524mm) during the winter months. Due to the lake-effect from the Great Salt Lake, certain parts of the Wasatch Range can witness significant snow accumulations, sometimes reaching up to 500" (12700mm) over the entire winter season. Such heavy snowfall makes areas like Park City and the nearby ski resorts popular destinations for winter sports enthusiasts during January.

Compared to December, January's temperatures tend to be slightly lower, reinforcing its status as the peak of the cold season. Moving forward into February, temperatures generally remain similar, but with slightly longer daylight hours and the potential for slightly milder conditions as the state transitions towards spring.

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• Salt Lake City - January »
  The month with the most snowfall in Salt Lake City is January, when snow falls for 6.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow. In Salt Lake City, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.68" (68mm) of snow.
• Provo - January »
  In Provo, Utah, in January, during 11.8 snowfall days, 8.27" (210mm) of snow is typically accumulated. With an average relative humidity of 85%, January is the most humid month in Provo, Utah.
• West Valley City - January »
  January, with its high-temperature average of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low-temperature average of 20.1°F (-6.6°C), is the coldest month in West Valley City, Utah. January, marked by an average high-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low-temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C), is the coldest month in West Valley City.
• Orem - January »
  The month with the most snowfall in Orem is January, when snow falls for 12.4 days and typically aggregates up to 11.02" (280mm) of snow. The month with the most snowfall in Orem is January, when snow falls for 12.4 days and typically aggregates up to 11.02" (280mm) of snow.
• Sandy - January »
  January, noted for its average high-temperature of 41°F (5°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C), is considered the coldest month in Sandy. In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:10 pm.
• Ogden - January »
  The month with the most snowfall in Ogden is January, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 6.89" (175mm) of snow. January in Ogden, Utah delivers a winter wonderland with a downward fall in temperatures from the previous month, making it the coldest period of the year.
• Layton - January »
  January is the month that records the lowest temperatures in Layton, with averages ranging from a high of 33.4°F (0.8°C) to a low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C). With an average relative humidity of 83%, January is the most humid month in Layton, Utah.
• South Jordan - January »
  January, characterized by an average high temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and a low temperature of 17.8°F (-7.9°C), is generally the coldest month in South Jordan, Utah. The month with the least sunshine in South Jordan is January, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.
• Lehi - January »
  The month with the most snowfall in Lehi is January, when snow falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 11.06" (281mm) of snow. The arrival of the new year in Lehi often means embracing a chilly start, with January's winter wonderland characterized by low temperatures and increased snowfall.
• Millcreek - January »
  In Millcreek during January, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 14.25" (362mm) of snow. January, with an average high of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and a low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C), signifies the coldest month of the year in Millcreek, Utah.
• Logan - January »
  The month with the most snowfall in Logan is January, when snow falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 16.18" (411mm) of snow. In Logan, Utah, during January, snow falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 16.18" (411mm) of snow.
• Murray - January »
  January is the coldest month in Murray, Utah, exhibiting average temperatures of 32.5°F (0.3°C) at the peak and 17.4°F (-8.1°C) at the base. In Murray, Utah, during January, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.