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Weather on January 9

Moab, UT

55 Years of Data

Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
20°F
Warmest
2005
49°F avg
Coldest
1973
12°F avg

About This Date

January 9th in Moab, UT typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 20°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest January 9th was in 2005 (49°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (12°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 15% of recorded January 9th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). 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 9th in Moab, UT? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202546°24°35°
202444°18°31°
202342°25°33°
202246°23°35°
202142°16°29°
202033°21°27°
201937°21°29°
201849°27°38°0.13"
201756°20°38°
201644°26°35°
201548°22°35°
201437°17°27°
201332°20°
201247°21°34°
201135°26°31°
201029°17°
200946°22°34°
200837°17°27°0.25"2"
200742°16°29°
200646°18°32°
2005warmest58°40°49°
200424°17°21°
200341°21°31°
200244°26°35°
200145°18°31°
200049°15°32°
199949°19°34°
199845°20°32°
199750°21°36°
199652°15°33°
199550°31°40°
199453°21°37°
199343°28°35°
199233°21°27°
199136°28°32°
199047°15°31°
198935°20°
198838°21°29°
198744°25°34°
198650°16°33°
198548°33°41°
198446°19°33°
198350°18°34°
198234°10°22°
198153°20°36°
198048°25°36°0.13"
197924°15°0.05"
197846°24°35°
197735°13°24°0.51"
197637°23°
197544°26°35°0.3"
197439°29°34°0.3"1"
1973coldest20°12°0.25"
197245°16°30°
197130°14°22°
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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