Weather on January 28 at Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park

UTSouthwest5,500 ft elevation
Avg High39°F
Avg Low15°F
Warmest197143°F
Coldest20139°F

Based on 55 years of data from Torrey, UT

Elevation Note: Capitol Reef sits at 5,500 ft. Expect temperatures 19°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Torrey, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

January 28th in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 15°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest January 28th was in 1971 (43°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (9°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 7% of recorded January 28th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5"). The last decade has been 8.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 8.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 28th in Capitol Reef? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202637°F8°F0"--
202522°F6°F0"--
202448°F29°F0"--
202324°F6°F0"--
202237°F-8°F0"--
202139°F21°F0"--
202037°F0°F0"--
201934°F10°F0"--
201839°F11°F0"--
201738°F-7°F0"--
201648°F16°F0"--
201537°F13°F0"--
201434°F17°F0"--
201320°F-2°F0"--
201234°F-11°F0"--
201142°F6°F0"--
201026°F13°F0"--
200925°F11°F0"--
200824°F-1°F0"--
200729°F-1°F0"--
200630°F-2°F0.25"--
200533°F6°F0"--
200431°F5°F0"--
200358°F25°F0"0"
200139°F26°F1.09"5"
200041°F24°F0"0"
199943°F22°F0"0"
199849°F26°F0"0"
199738°F30°F0"0"
199646°F14°F0"0"
199541°F21°F0"0"
199435°F28°F1.14"2"
199343°F26°F0"0"
199237°F20°F0"0"
199146°F22°F0"0"
199046°F18°F0"0"
198945°F22°F0"0"
198836°F15°F0"0"
198748°F29°F0"0"
198652°F21°F0"0"
198541°F21°F0"0"
198449°F17°F0"0"
198351°F28°F0"0"
198243°F20°F0"0"
198151°F21°F0"0"
198045°F27°F0"0"
197919°F1°F0.13"1"
197837°F18°F0"0"
197755°F31°F0"0"
197657°F17°F0"0"
197542°F28°F0"0"
197435°F11°F0"0"
197332°F12°F0"0"
197242°F25°F0"0"
197155°F31°F0"0"

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