Chaffee County (Buena Vista)
January
Weather in Chaffee County, Colorado for January 2026
Your guide to Chaffee County weather in January - trends and predictions
Snowfall in Chaffee County during January is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Chaffee County at the beginning of January is -0.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of -0.1 °F by the end of January.
The climate of Chaffee County in January is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days, and a total of 12.8 mm of precipitation.
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Chaffee County Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Chaffee County
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January weather in Chaffee County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 |  Partly cloudy | -1° /-21° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 |  Light freezing rain | 1° /-11° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 |  Sunny | 5° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 |  Patchy moderate snow | 1° /-11° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Sunny | -1° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Light freezing rain | -2° /-15° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Light freezing rain | -6° /-12° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Partly cloudy | -4° /-20° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Light freezing rain | -5° /-20° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Sunny | -2° /-25° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Light freezing rain | -3° /-23° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 12 |  Overcast | -6° /-25° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Partly cloudy | -6° /-27° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Sunny | -3° /-25° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Sunny | 0° /-25° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Partly cloudy | 5° /-18° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Sunny | 0° /-17° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Light freezing rain | -9° /-24° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 19 |  Cloudy | -9° /-29° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Light freezing rain | -14° /-28° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Partly cloudy | -2° /-28° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Sunny | -6° /-25° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Sunny | -7° /-27° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Sunny | 1° /-20° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Overcast | -7° /-17° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Light freezing rain | 0° /-18° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Sunny | 1° /-20° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Overcast | -1° /-18° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Light freezing rain | -2° /-16° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Overcast | 2° /-14° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Sunny | 6° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Chaffee County in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Chaffee County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Chaffee County in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Chaffee County during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -2° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Chaffee County during January?
Expect minimal rainfall in Chaffee County during January, with a total of 12.8 mm over approximately 11 days. This minimal precipitation is unlikely to significantly impact plans.
Will it snow in Chaffee County in January 2026?
Chaffee County typically sees 0.4 cm of snowfall during January.
What are the typical wind conditions in Chaffee County during January?
The average wind speed in Chaffee County during January is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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