January weather forecastCañon City, CO
January
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
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Cañon City, CO
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min
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 12min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).





