Weather on January 5
Moab, UT
55 Years of Data
About This Date
January 5th in Moab, UT typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 19°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 5th was in 1994 (46°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (9°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded January 5th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for January 5th in Moab, UT? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 2025 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2024 | 48° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 2023 | 41° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2022 | 42° | 18° | 30° | — | — |
| 2021 | 44° | 18° | 31° | — | — |
| 2020 | 28° | 24° | 26° | — | — |
| 2019 | 50° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 2018 | 39° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 2017 | 51° | 24° | 38° | 0.41" | 1" |
| 2016 | 34° | 15° | 24° | 0.23" | 2" |
| 2015 | 42° | 18° | 30° | — | — |
| 2014 | 39° | 12° | 26° | — | — |
| 2013 | 23° | -2° | 11° | — | — |
| 2012 | 48° | 17° | 33° | — | — |
| 2011 | 28° | 6° | 17° | — | — |
| 2010 | 28° | 8° | 18° | — | — |
| 2009 | 24° | 8° | 16° | — | — |
| 2008 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2007 | 53° | 31° | 42° | 1.4" | 2" |
| 2006 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 2005 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 0.15" | — |
| 2004 | 35° | 12° | 24° | — | — |
| 2003 | 43° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 2002 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 2001 | 49° | 17° | 33° | — | — |
| 2000 | 43° | 15° | 29° | — | — |
| 1999 | 51° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 1998 | 48° | 32° | 40° | 0.74" | — |
| 1997 | 36° | 23° | 29° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 46° | 17° | 32° | — | — |
| 1995 | 36° | 27° | 31° | 0.64" | 3.5" |
| 1994warmest | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 1993 | 34° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 1992 | 31° | 21° | 26° | — | — |
| 1991 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1990 | 38° | 10° | 24° | — | — |
| 1989 | 43° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1988 | 29° | 23° | 26° | 1.02" | 7" |
| 1987 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1986 | 42° | 16° | 29° | 0.08" | — |
| 1985 | 45° | 16° | 30° | — | — |
| 1984 | 46° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 1983 | 46° | 16° | 31° | — | — |
| 1982 | 49° | 22° | 35° | 0.18" | — |
| 1981 | 54° | 33° | 43° | 0.1" | — |
| 1980 | 34° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 1979 | 26° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 32° | 43° | 0.25" | — |
| 1977 | 43° | 24° | 33° | 0.03" | — |
| 1976 | 31° | 5° | 18° | — | — |
| 1975 | 31° | 7° | 19° | — | — |
| 1974 | 27° | 18° | 22° | 0.97" | 4.7" |
| 1973 | 25° | 9° | 17° | 0.05" | — |
| 1972 | 30° | 14° | 22° | — | — |
| 1971coldest | 20° | -3° | 9° | — | — |
Moab, UT Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Moab, UT Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
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.
Best Time to Visit Moab, UT
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