Springdale, UT weather in January
January in Springdale: chilly, with some rain. Highs 54°F, lows 30°F, about 7 days with rain or snow and about 0.7 in of snow. This is the depth of winter in Springdale.
- Normal high
- 54°F
- Normal low
- 30°F
- Wet days
- 7
- 2.0 in total
- Snowfall
- 0.7 in
- normal snowfall
How January changes from start to finish
| January 1 | January 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 52°F | 55°F |
| Normal low | 29°F | 32°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 23% | 23% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:45 am / 5:25 pm | 7:35 am / 5:55 pm |
| Daylight | 9.7 h | 10.3 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Mountain Time).
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F (temperature only: no humidity station nearby)3 of 31
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 31
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 31
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in5 of 31
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below18 of 31
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 31
Average days per January, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain and snow in January
Normal precipitation is 2.0 in; a dry January brings about 0.5 in and a wet one about 2.5 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more. Normal snowfall is 0.7 in.
How January varies from year to year
- Warmest January, 1991-20202003: average high 63°F
- Coolest January2017: average high 47°F
- Wettest January1993: 7.5 in
- Driest January2011: 0.02 in
- Highest reading74°F (January 30, 2018)
- Lowest reading3°F (January 14, 2013)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
January compared with December and February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 53°F | 54°F | 58°F |
| Normal low | 29°F | 30°F | 34°F |
| Wet days | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Comfortable days | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Daylight | 9.7 h | 9.9 h | 10.8 h |
Highs change by +1°F from December and +4°F into February.
Nearby alternatives in January
- Warmer: Furnace Creek, CA220 mi · high 67°F · 2 wet days
- Drier: Las Vegas, NV138 mi · high 59°F · 3 wet days
- Cooler: Bryce Canyon City, UT57 mi · high 37°F · 6 wet days
How Springdale ranks in January
- Normal high163rd warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 7 in Utah
- Wet days116th driest of 378
What to pack for Springdale in January
- A warm jacket – lows near 30°F, highs near 54°F
- A hat and gloves – about 18 freezing nights
Heating and cooling
January has 710 heating degree days and 0 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 13% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is Springdale in January?
The normal high is 54°F and the normal low is 30°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest January reading was 3°F (January 14, 2013).
Does it rain a lot in Springdale in January?
About 7 days in January have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.0 in. The wettest January in 1991-2020 was in 1993 (7.5 in); the driest was in 2011 (0.02 in).
Does it snow in Springdale in January?
Yes. Normal snowfall in January is 0.7 in.
Is January a good time to visit Springdale?
January ranks 7th of 12 months on our comfort score for Springdale (47 out of 100). It has about 3 comfortable days (judged by temperature only). The best months are March and April.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Zion NP (USC00429717), 1.7 mi NE of the city center, 4,038 ft (131 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: humidity and wind by hour, cloud cover and daily humidity and wind (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).