Moab weather in January
Cold, with occasional showers. Average highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C, with around 5 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Moab, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
5°C
Average low
-5°C
Rainy days
5 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, August, September, October
What to do in Moab in January
Whatever the weather, Moab rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for January
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
Browse other months
January (you are here)
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
15C
Cool, with occasional showers.
Recommended
April
21C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
34C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
July
36C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
34C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
November
12C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
December
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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