January weather forecast
Cañon City, CO

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Weather in January

January observes the chilliest temperatures, with the mercurial lever hovering from 19°F (-7.2°C) to 37°F (2.8°C). Wind speeds remain steady, introducing a biting chill, making the cold temperatures more perceptible. Snowfall days reach their peak, gracing Cañon City with its largest accumulation. Outdoor activities demand proper thermal gear, as the relatively humid atmosphere can make the cold weather seem harsher. Visibility, though not affected, does give motorists a run for their money due to the wintery conditions.

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low of 19°F (-7.2°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Cañon City are January and November Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Cañon City, during January, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Cañon City, there are 38 snowfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Cañon City is 9h and 51min.
On the first day of January in Cañon City, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:21 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Cañon City?

In Cañon City, Colorado, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low of 19°F (-7.2°C).

How cold is January in Cañon City?

January temperatures in Cañon City vary between a high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Cañon City?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are most humid months in Cañon City, Colorado.

What is the average humidity in January in Cañon City?

The average relative humidity in January in Cañon City, Colorado, is 69%.

What is the driest month in Cañon City?

January and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Cañon City in January?

In Cañon City, in January, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Cañon City?

In Cañon City, Colorado, in January, snow falls for 6 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Cañon City?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Cañon City?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cañon City, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:21 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Cañon City?

In Cañon City, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Cañon City?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January in Cañon City?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
38.3°F 3.5°C
37°F 2.8°C
38.3°F 3.5°C
Average low temperature
18.5°F -7.5°C
19°F -7.2°C
19.4°F -7°C
Average pressure
30.11" 765mmHg
30.14" 766mmHg
30.07" 764mmHg
Average wind speed
7.4mph 11.9km/h
7.5mph 12.1km/h
7.5mph 12.1km/h
Average max. wind speed
8.1mph 13km/h
8.1mph 13km/h
8.2mph 13.2km/h
Average wind speed gusts
13.2mph 21.2km/h
13.7mph 22km/h
12.7mph 20.4km/h
Average humidity
65%
69%
69%
Average rainfall
0.35" 9mm
0.31" 8mm
0.71" 18mm
Average rainfall days
4
3.3
3.3
Average snowfall
2.6" 66mm
2.28" 58mm
5.63" 143mm
Average snowfall days
5.5
6
8.8
Average daylight
9h 3min
9h 5min
10h 5min
Average sunshine
7h 1min
7h 1min
7h 0min
Average sunshine days
23.8
23.4
17.9
Average UV index
2
2
2
Average cloud cover
20%
21%
23%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Cañon City, CO

Average temperature in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Cañon City, CO

Average pressure in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Cañon City, CO

Average wind speed in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Cañon City, CO

Average humidity in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).

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Average rainfall in January
Cañon City, CO

Average rainfall in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in January
Cañon City, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Cañon City, CO

Average snowfall in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Cañon City, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Cañon City, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Cañon City, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Cañon City, CO

Average UV index in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Cañon City, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Cañon City, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 23).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in January
Cañon City, CO

Average visibility in January - Cañon City, 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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