When to go · La Junta
La Junta in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / −8°C (18°F)18°F (−8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- La JuntaHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around -8 °C (18 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 18 °F (-8 °C), rain on about 3 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 La Junta, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Apr: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 3 (better)
Apr: 6
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures).
April: Inside La Junta's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
La Junta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings