Moab weather in January
January in Moab: cold, dry, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#9 of 12 months in Moab · #310 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 68/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Moab climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 5°C / 41°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -6°C / 20°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 2°C / 36°F | |
| Rainfall | 22 mm / 0.9 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 7 days | |
| Humidity | 69% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -6°C / 21°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.8 h | |
| Wind | 10 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Snowfall | 11.2 cm / 4.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 39 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Moab in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Moab?
- January in Moab: cold, dry, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Moab on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
- What is the weather like in Moab in January?
- In January, Moab averages a daily high of 5°C and a low of -6.5°C, with about 22.1 mm of rain over roughly 6.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Moab in January?
- Moab has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in January.
- Does it snow in Moab in January?
- Moab sees roughly 11.2 cm of snowfall in January.