Alta January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Alta, Utah in the month of January.
Typical Alta January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 30.8 °F
Average daily low 14.6 °F
Average monthly precipitation 5.9 inches
Average monthly snow 83.3 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 45.9%
Daily chance of snow 45.3%
Alta January Weather Records
1905–2024
Highest temperature 59 °F January 20, 2005
Lowest temperature -35 °F January 1, 1979
Highest daily low 38 °F January 2, 1997
Lowest daily high -10 °F January 30, 1979
Hottest average high temperature 39.5 °F 1981
Coldest average high temperature 17.3 °F 1979
Most daily precipitation 3.4 inches January 25, 1954
Most monthly precipitation 16.7 inches 1980
Most daily snow 36.0 inches January 6, 1994
Most monthly snow 168.0 inches 1967
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
January 1 30.2 14.0 54 -35
January 2 30.3 14.0 54 -23
January 3 30.4 14.1 45 -13
January 4 30.4 14.2 48 -15
January 5 30.5 14.3 48 -18
January 6 30.6 14.4 51 -18
January 7 30.6 14.5 54 -19
January 8 30.6 14.5 51 -7
January 9 30.6 14.4 48 -14
January 10 30.6 14.5 51 -10
January 11 30.7 14.7 54 -16
January 12 30.8 14.7 59 -26
January 13 30.8 14.7 51 -15
January 14 30.8 14.7 50 -16
January 15 30.8 14.7 52 -11
January 16 30.8 14.8 52 -11
January 17 30.8 14.8 52 -10
January 18 30.7 14.8 55 -15
January 19 30.7 14.8 56 -17
January 20 30.7 14.8 59 -5
January 21 30.8 14.9 49 -7
January 22 30.8 15.0 51 -5
January 23 30.8 14.9 57 -5
January 24 30.8 15.0 53 -15
January 25 30.8 15.0 53 -5
January 26 30.8 15.1 58 -11
January 27 30.9 15.1 50 -13
January 28 30.9 15.1 50 -17
January 29 30.9 15.1 53 -18
January 30 31.0 15.2 53 -22
January 31 31.0 15.3 53 -16
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1905–2024 Alta location