Rock Springs January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Rock Springs, Wyoming in the month of January.
Typical Rock Springs January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 30.0 °F
Average daily low 13.1 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.4 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 17.2%
Rock Springs January Weather Records
1898–2024
Highest temperature 59 °F January 3, 1902
Lowest temperature -37 °F January 12, 1963
Highest daily low 37 °F January 31, 2003
Lowest daily high -19 °F January 11, 1963
Hottest average high temperature 41.1 °F 1902
Coldest average high temperature 14.5 °F 1949
Most daily precipitation 0.8 inches January 17, 1996
Most monthly precipitation 1.5 inches 1978
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 28.6 12.1 50 -23
January 2 28.7 12.2 58 -26
January 3 28.8 12.2 59 -26
January 4 28.8 12.2 56 -24
January 5 29.0 12.4 51 -20
January 6 29.1 12.5 50 -25
January 7 29.3 12.6 55 -26
January 8 29.3 12.6 57 -24
January 9 29.4 12.7 54 -19
January 10 29.5 12.8 54 -25
January 11 29.7 12.9 49 -30
January 12 29.8 13.0 48 -37
January 13 29.8 13.0 49 -14
January 14 29.9 13.0 54 -18
January 15 30.0 13.1 53 -14
January 16 30.1 13.3 49 -14
January 17 30.1 13.3 48 -18
January 18 30.2 13.4 50 -21
January 19 30.3 13.4 52 -29
January 20 30.4 13.5 51 -12
January 21 30.6 13.6 48 -19
January 22 30.7 13.7 47 -28
January 23 30.7 13.7 53 -21
January 24 30.8 13.6 51 -19
January 25 30.9 13.7 52 -20
January 26 30.9 13.7 53 -23
January 27 31.1 13.8 52 -19
January 28 31.2 13.8 50 -16
January 29 31.2 13.9 50 -18
January 30 31.4 14.0 49 -19
January 31 31.6 14.2 53 -22
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rock Springs Airport location
1898–1947 Rock Springs location