January weather forecast
Monticello, UT

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Weather in January

Monticello, Utah ushers in the New Year cloaked under the coldest temperatures of the year along with ample snow cover. January sees the high temperature at 33.8°F (1°C) and the low reaching just 19.2°F (-7.1°C) indicating the depth of winter's embrace. Residents anticipate brisk wind chills, swaddling layers of clothing the norm, while snow enthusiast eagerly anticipate the snowfall, which is not a rare occurrence. This is also a month of brief days and longer nights providing a picturesque wintry setting, a charm not lost on both locals and visitors.

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low of 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Monticello, in January, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 94.8 rainfall days, and 12.72" (323mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Monticello, during January, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.3 snowfall days, and 31.34" (796mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Monticello, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:39 pm MST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

With an average high-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.2°F (-7.1°C), January is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 33.8°F (1°C) and 19.2°F (-7.1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Monticello, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January in Monticello?

In Monticello, during January, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Monticello, in January, during 8.8 snowfall days, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Monticello have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:39 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Monticello?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Monticello, UT

Average temperature in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Monticello, UT

Average pressure in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.23"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Monticello, UT

Average wind speed in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Monticello, UT

Average humidity in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (25%).

Average rainfall in January
Monticello, UT

Average rainfall in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Monticello, UT

Average rainfall days in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Monticello, UT

Average snowfall in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Monticello, UT

Average snowfall days in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Monticello, UT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Monticello, UT

Average sunshine days in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Monticello, UT

Average UV index in January - Monticello, UT
  • 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
Monticello, UT

Average cloud cover in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in January
Monticello, UT

Average visibility in January - Monticello, UT
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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