Weather on January 7 at Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park

UTSouthwest5,500 ft elevation
Avg High36°F
Avg Low13°F
Warmest200339°F
Coldest19710°F

Based on 56 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 7th in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 36°F and lows near 13°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 7th was in 2003 (39°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (0°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded January 7th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.5"). The last decade has been 4.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 7th in Capitol Reef? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202636°F20°F0"--
202517°F-7°F0.76"--
202430°F23°F0.03"--
202333°F-4°F0.25"--
202248°F28°F0"--
202137°F0°F0"--
202041°F5°F0"--
201931°F12°F0"--
201841°F9°F0"--
201733°F15°F0.51"--
201629°F1°F0.76"--
201550°F18°F0"--
201437°F15°F0"--
201334°F-2°F0.25"--
201229°F10°F0.51"--
201138°F4°F0"--
201033°F-3°F0"--
200938°F20°F0"--
200819°F5°F0.25"--
200735°F1°F0.25"--
200638°F22°F0"--
200526°F-16°F1.27"--
200430°F20°F0"--
200347°F31°F0"0"
200243°F22°F0"0"
200145°F20°F0"0"
200029°F14°F0"0"
199948°F--0"0"
199835°F19°F0"0"
199735°F18°F0"0"
199641°F18°F0"0"
199539°F22°F0"0"
199438°F20°F0"0"
199329°F17°F0.03"0"
199237°F13°F0.05"0"
199128°F20°F0"0"
199036°F12°F0"0"
198927°F5°F0"0"
198838°F22°F0"0"
198738°F20°F0.51"4.5"
198644°F14°F0"0"
198535°F29°F0.05"1.5"
198451°F25°F0"0"
198354°F22°F0"0"
198228°F1°F0"0"
198144°F24°F0"0"
198036°F8°F0"0"
197934°F17°F0"0"
197847°F22°F0"0"
197730°F10°F0"0"
197640°F15°F0"0"
197547°F13°F0"0"
197439°F12°F0"0"
197319°F-1°F0"0"
197235°F12°F0"0"
19719°F-9°F0"0"

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