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Weather on January 12

Moab, UT

55 Years of Data

Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
21°F
Warmest
2000
53°F avg
Coldest
1989
14°F avg

About This Date

January 12th in Moab, UT typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 21°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest January 12th was in 2000 (53°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (14°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 22% of recorded January 12th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 7.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 7.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 12th in Moab, UT? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202547°18°32°
202445°20°32°
202347°24°35°
202245°22°33°
202135°10°23°
202032°18°25°0.23"1"
201943°23°33°
201849°24°36°
201753°34°43°0.1"
201635°15°25°
201544°35°40°0.03"
201446°26°36°
201326°18°22°
201246°15°31°
201131°11°21°
201030°18°
200947°17°32°
200842°15°29°
200758°17°37°0.58"
200649°24°36°
200550°33°42°0.61"
200428°18°23°
200347°24°35°0.05"
200249°21°35°
200153°35°44°0.36"
2000warmest61°45°53°
199952°29°40°
199857°43°50°
199751°28°40°0.25"
199652°15°33°
199553°33°43°0.2"
199450°21°36°
199337°17°27°
199236°19°27°
199140°28°34°
199050°21°36°
1989coldest30°-2°14°
198843°25°
198749°15°32°
198655°18°36°
198540°25°32°
198445°15°30°
198348°15°32°
198240°17°28°
198154°26°40°
198040°29°34°0.13"
197935°22°28°0.1"
197845°32°38°
197732°17°
197644°21°33°
197529°11°20°
197435°12°24°0.18"1"
197327°16°
197259°44°52°
197149°23°36°
55 years of data from MOAB

Moab, UT Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

10°30°50°70°90°110°JFMAMJJASOND
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Moab, UT Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"2.8"5.5"JFMAMJJASOND2.1"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Moab, UT Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Moab, UT

Moab, UT has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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