Salt Lake City weather in January
Cold, with some rainy days. Average highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Salt Lake City, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
3°C
Average low
-6°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September
What to do in Salt Lake City in January
Whatever the weather, Salt Lake City 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)
3C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
6C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
34C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
October
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
3C
Cold, with some rainy days.
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