Moab climate

Moab Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Moab, 0.4 km from Moab

Average highs run from 42°F on January 1 to 47°F on January 31, and lows from 20°F to 23°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.65 in over about 5 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Moab, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
0.65 in
Snowfall
1.7 in
Record high
63°FJan 5, 2012
Record low
-18°FJan 8, 2010
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 32 min to 10 h 15 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
18°F
Wind
6.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 142°F20°F50°F 2006-9°F 201118%6%
Jan 242°F20°F58°F 2006-6°F 201018%6%
Jan 342°F20°F62°F 2012-9°F 201018%6%
Jan 442°F20°F53°F 2012-9°F 200918%6%
Jan 542°F20°F63°F 2012-9°F 200918%6%
Jan 642°F20°F54°F 2012-5°F 200918%6%
Jan 742°F21°F47°F 2003-8°F 201018%6%
Jan 842°F21°F47°F 1999-18°F 201018%6%
Jan 942°F21°F56°F 2005-11°F 201018%5%
Jan 1042°F21°F57°F 2005-6°F 201018%5%
Jan 1142°F21°F57°F 2000-9°F 201018%5%
Jan 1243°F21°F58°F 2000-9°F 201318%5%
Jan 1343°F21°F56°F 2000-12°F 201318%5%
Jan 1443°F21°F59°F 2012-9°F 201318%5%
Jan 1543°F21°F51°F 2000-4°F 201018%4%
Jan 1643°F21°F56°F 2011-3°F 201018%4%
Jan 1743°F21°F60°F 20003°F 200918%4%
Jan 1844°F21°F60°F 20110°F 201318%4%
Jan 1944°F22°F59°F 1999-4°F 201318%4%
Jan 2044°F22°F57°F 2012-1°F 201318%4%
Jan 2144°F22°F50°F 2003-2°F 201318%4%
Jan 2244°F22°F53°F 2003-1°F 202519%4%
Jan 2345°F22°F55°F 19992°F 202519%3%
Jan 2445°F22°F61°F 19995°F 200219%3%
Jan 2545°F22°F54°F 19996°F 200219%3%
Jan 2645°F23°F58°F 20126°F 200419%3%
Jan 2746°F23°F55°F 20038°F 202519%3%
Jan 2846°F23°F54°F 201513°F 201019%3%
Jan 2946°F23°F56°F 20117°F 201020%3%
Jan 3046°F23°F57°F 20128°F 201020%3%
Jan 3147°F23°F60°F 20034°F 200220%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Moab, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 5:08 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 5:39 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00425733 (Moab), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093075, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.