Colorado (Colorado Springs)
January
Weather in Colorado for January 2026
Your guide to Colorado weather in January - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in Colorado during January, with an average of 17 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Colorado at the beginning of January is 4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 3.4 °F by the end of January.
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14
Dry days
0
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17
Snow days
3°/-9°
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14 km/h
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60 %
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Colorado Weather January
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What’s the Weather Like in Colorado This January?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Colorado’s cities this January.
Temperatures trend during January in Colorado
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January weather in Colorado day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 |  Partly cloudy | 1° /-10° | 1.3 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 2 |  Sunny | 4° /-11° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Partly cloudy | 7° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Sunny | 5° /-8° | 1.4 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Sunny | 4° /-10° | 1 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Sunny | 3° /-9° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 7 |  Overcast | 4° /-8° | 1.5 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Sunny | 3° /-10° | 1.2 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 9 |  Light freezing rain | 2° /-11° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 10 |  Cloudy | 3° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Sunny | 4° /-11° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Sunny | 4° /-11° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Sunny | 6° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Sunny | 3° /-9° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Sunny | 3° /-12° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Sunny | 7° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Partly cloudy | 7° /-7° | 1.3 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-10° | 5.5 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Light freezing rain | -1° /-13° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Sunny | 1° /-11° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Sunny | 4° /-10° | 0.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Overcast | 3° /-10° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Sunny | 2° /-11° | 0.4 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Overcast | 3° /-9° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Light freezing rain | -1° /-10° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 |  Patchy moderate snow | 1° /-13° | 1.1 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Sunny | 3° /-12° | 0.6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Sunny | 5° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Sunny | 5° /-7° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Sunny | 4° /-8° | 2 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Overcast | 7° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Colorado 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 Colorado forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Colorado in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Colorado during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 3° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Colorado during January?
In January, Colorado can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 23.1 mm across approximately 0 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
Will it snow in Colorado in January 2026?
Colorado experiences an average snowfall of 10.86 cm during January, occurring over 17 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Colorado during January?
The average wind speed in Colorado during January is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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