What is the weather like in Salt Lake City vs Taos in January?

In January, Salt Lake City averages 5°C high / -4°C low with about 38 mm of rain; Taos averages 6°C high / -12°C low with about 25 mm.

Salt Lake City vs Taos in January

Taos is the better pick in January — 71 vs 51 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Taos is cold, dry, clean air, while Salt Lake City is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Salt Lake City vs Taos — January climate, side by side

	Salt Lake City	Taos
Comfort score	51/100 (D)	71/100 (B)
Feels-like high	2°C	1°C
Avg high / low	5° / -4°	6° / -12°
Rainfall	38 mm	25 mm
Rainy days	9	5
Humidity	77%	62%
Air quality (AQI)	47	43

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

Salt Lake City vs Taos in January — FAQ

Is January better in Salt Lake City or Taos?: Taos is the better pick in January — 71 vs 51 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Taos is cold, dry, clean air, while Salt Lake City is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Salt Lake City vs Taos in January?: In January, Salt Lake City averages 5°C high / -4°C low with about 38 mm of rain; Taos averages 6°C high / -12°C low with about 25 mm.