Aurora weather in January
January in Aurora averages 47°F by day and 18°F at night, with 0.5 inches of precipitation and 6.4 inches of snow. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 47°F+1° vs December
- Average low
- 18°F30 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 0.5 in2 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 6.4 in0 days at 90°F+
Is January a good time to visit Aurora?
January is cool, with highs around 47°F. The most comfortable months overall are May to June and September.
On January 15 the sun rises at 7:18 am and sets at 4:59 pm, giving 9h 40m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Aurora in January
- A winter coat, hat, gloves and warm layers
- Expect nights below freezing
- Waterproof boots for snow
Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.
January nearby
| City | Distance | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 47°F | 18°F | 0.5 in | |
| Centennial, CO | 10 mi | 45°F | 19°F | 0.4 in |
| Denver, CO | 11 mi | 47°F | 18°F | 0.5 in |
| Thornton, CO | 14 mi | 47°F | 18°F | 0.5 in |
| Westminster, CO | 15 mi | 47°F | 18°F | 0.5 in |
| Highlands Ranch, CO | 16 mi | 47°F | 18°F | 0.5 in |
| Arvada, CO | 18 mi | 47°F | 18°F | 0.5 in |
Warmer places in January
Big cities with comfortable January highs between 68°F and 86°F:
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Aurora in January?
In January, Aurora averages a high of 47°F and a low of 18°F, with 0.5 inches of precipitation and 6.4 inches of snow (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is January a good time to visit Aurora?
January is cool to cold in Aurora, with average highs of 47°F. Pack warm layers.
Does it snow in Aurora in January?
Yes. January averages 6.4 inches of snow.
Before and after: Aurora in December and Aurora in February. All twelve months: Aurora weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Denver-Stapleton, CO, 4.9 miles from the city center.