Eagle County (Vail)
January
Weather in Eagle County, Colorado for January 2026
Your guide to Eagle County weather in January - trends and predictions
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Eagle County is transformed into a snow paradise in January, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
According to Eagle County snow forecast for January 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.So far, January 2026 in Eagle County is slightly warmer than the historical average by 1.6 °F.
In general, the average temperature in Eagle County at the beginning of January is -1.3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of -1 °F by the end of January.
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Eagle County Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Eagle County
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January weather in Eagle County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 |  Overcast | -3° /-17° | 5 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| Jan. 2 |  Moderate snow | -2° /-11° | 8.7 mm | 6.3 cm | |
| Jan. 3 |  Sunny | 4° /-14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Moderate snow | 2° /-8° | 7.2 mm | 4.5 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Moderate snow | -3° /-12° | 9.7 mm | 7 cm | |
| Jan. 6 |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | -4° /-14° | 1.5 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-15° | 2.9 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -5° /-18° | 1.8 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Overcast | -7° /-20° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -7° /-22° | 1.3 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Jan. 11 |  Heavy snow | -5° /-18° | 11.8 mm | 8.5 cm | |
| Jan. 12 |  Patchy heavy snow | -4° /-17° | 1 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-16° | 2.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 14 |  Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | -2° /-19° | 4.1 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | -1° /-18° | 3.4 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Heavy snow | -2° /-19° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Heavy snow | -5° /-17° | 2.8 mm | 2 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -6° /-20° | 7.8 mm | 5.7 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Moderate snow | -4° /-19° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Jan. 20 |  Patchy light snow with thunder | -3° /-20° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 |  Light snow | -2° /-20° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | -3° /-14° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Patchy light snow with thunder | -4° /-16° | 7.4 mm | 5.3 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-17° | 12.7 mm | 9.2 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Moderate snow | -5° /-18° | 7.6 mm | 5.4 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | -2° /-19° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Jan. 27 |  Freezing fog | 0° /-18° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 |  Mist | 1° /-17° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | -2° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 |  Partly cloudy | 0° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 |  Cloudy | 1° /-16° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Eagle 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 Eagle County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Eagle County in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Eagle County during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Eagle County during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 120.8 mm is expected in Eagle County during January, occurring over more than 0 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Eagle County in January 2026?
Eagle County experiences an average snowfall of 82.7 cm during January, occurring over 21 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Eagle County during January?
The average wind speed in Eagle County during January is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Eagle County snow forecast January 2026
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On average, Eagle County sees 21 snowy days during January, with approximately 82.7 cm of total snowfall.
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