When to go · Grand Lake, Colorado
Grand Lake, Colorado in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (Trail Ridge Road closed, many businesses shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (Trail Ridge Road closed, many businesses shut).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- Grand Lake, ColoradoHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 10 °F (-12 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Low
United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Grand Lake, Colorado, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Jun: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8 (better)
Jun: 9
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (Trail Ridge Road closed, many businesses shut).
June: Inside Grand Lake, Colorado's best window: Jun–Sep.
Grand Lake, Colorado: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings