Weather on January 8 at Canyonlands
Canyonlands National Park
Based on 55 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 8th in Canyonlands National Park (via Moab, UT) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 19°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest January 8th was in 2005 (44°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (2°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded January 8th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.2"). The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 8th in Canyonlands? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 40°F | 32°F | 0.13" | 0.3" |
| 2023 | 44°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 52°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 37°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 28°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 41°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 50°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 27°F | 21°F | 0.2" | 1.2" |
| 2016 | 43°F | 32°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2015 | 49°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 37°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 32°F | 5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 47°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 34°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 28°F | 0°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 40°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 35°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 40°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 51°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 49°F | 40°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2004 | 28°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 52°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 48°F | 26°F | -- | -- |
| 2001 | 46°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 40°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 52°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 43°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 46°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 49°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 42°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 50°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 39°F | 26°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 1992 | 46°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 38°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 42°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 36°F | 6°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 36°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 42°F | 29°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1986 | 48°F | 16°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 40°F | 33°F | 0.64" | -- |
| 1984 | 47°F | 20°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 47°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 28°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 57°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 39°F | 21°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 26°F | 14°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1978 | 46°F | 22°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 32°F | 15°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1976 | 38°F | 7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 44°F | 24°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 39°F | 28°F | 0.61" | 1" |
| 1973 | 17°F | -13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 40°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 20°F | 3°F | 0.05" | 0" |