Leadville Weather in January

What's the weather like in Leadville (Colorado) in January 2024?

The climate in Leadville during January can be summarized as very cold and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Leadville and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (28°F), whilst at night -19°C (-3°F) is normal.

Leadville weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -2.4°C 27.8°F
Nightly temperature -19.3°C -2.7°F
Average temperature -10.8°C 12.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 47 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 11.1°C 51.9°F
Humidity 56%
Windspeed 17.3kph 11 mph

On average January is the 5th wettest month of the year in Leadville with around 47mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Leadville

Leadville average temperature in January

January rainfall

Leadville average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Leadville average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Leadville in January 2024.