Weather on January 4 at Canyonlands

Canyonlands National Park

UTSouthwest5,000 ft elevation
Avg High39°F
Avg Low19°F
Warmest201744°F
Coldest201311°F

Based on 56 years of data from Moab, UT

Elevation Note: Canyonlands sits at 5,000 ft. Expect temperatures 18°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Moab, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

January 4th in Canyonlands National Park (via Moab, UT) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 19°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 4th was in 2017 (44°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (11°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded January 4th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 8"). The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 4th in Canyonlands? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202645°F33°F0"--
202547°F23°F0"0"
202452°F22°F0"0"
202345°F26°F0"0"
202234°F19°F0"0"
202136°F13°F0"0"
202029°F23°F0"0"
201936°F9°F0"0"
201841°F15°F0"0"
201751°F38°F0"0"
201631°F15°F0"0"
201537°F16°F0"0"
201440°F20°F0"0"
201324°F-2°F0"0"
201247°F17°F0"0"
201128°F11°F0"0"
201027°F4°F0"0"
200932°F10°F0"0"
200833°F27°F0"0"
200760°F21°F0"0"
200652°F32°F0"0"
200546°F35°F0.94"0"
200435°F20°F0"0"
200335°F--0"0"
200237°F24°F0.23"1"
200149°F17°F0"0"
200037°F11°F0"0"
199948°F17°F0"--
199854°F32°F0.05"0"
199746°F21°F0"0"
199649°F18°F0"0"
199538°F26°F0.08"0"
199451°F26°F0"0"
199332°F16°F0"0"
199227°F21°F0.76"4"
199132°F22°F0.86"--
199038°F8°F0"0"
198941°F12°F0.51"--
198829°F21°F0.25"1"
198749°F18°F0"--
198646°F18°F0"--
198543°F17°F0"--
198441°F18°F0"--
198343°F15°F0"0"
198238°F22°F0"--
198158°F27°F0"0"
198032°F27°F0"--
197929°F15°F0"0"
197844°F31°F0.23"--
197748°F27°F0.05"--
197633°F12°F0"0"
197532°F7°F0"--
197426°F5°F0"0"
197325°F16°F0.41"8"
197226°F13°F0"0"
197122°F12°F0"0"

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