What is the weather like in Alta vs Telluride in January?

In January, Alta averages -3°C high / -10°C low with about 108 mm of rain; Telluride averages 2°C high / -17°C low with about 29 mm.

Alta vs Telluride in January

Alta is the better pick in January — 89 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Alta is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Telluride is freezing, dry, clean air.

Alta vs Telluride — January climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Alta	🇺🇸 Telluride
Comfort score	89/100 (A)	82/100 (A)
Feels-like high	-3°C	-3°C
Avg high / low	-3° / -10°	2° / -17°
Rainfall	108 mm	29 mm
Rainy days	13	8
Humidity	70%	70%
Air quality (AQI)	38	44

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Alta 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, rainy, clean air · best March89
Telluride 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, dry, clean air · best March82

Alta vs Telluride in January — FAQ

Is January better in Alta or Telluride?: Alta is the better pick in January — 89 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Alta is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Telluride is freezing, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Alta vs Telluride in January?: In January, Alta averages -3°C high / -10°C low with about 108 mm of rain; Telluride averages 2°C high / -17°C low with about 29 mm.