Park City · Utah, United States

Park City in January

Conditions, weather, crowd levels, and tips for visiting Park City in January

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Is Park City Open in January?

Peak Season

January is peak season at Park City. This is the busiest period, with moderate crowd levels.

Weather & Snow Conditions

90cm(35in)Heavy

90cm

Avg Snowfall

-3°C

Avg High (27°F)

-12°C

Avg Low (10°F)

35"

Snowfall (inches)

In January, Park City sees an average of 90cm (35 inches) of snowfall. Daytime temperatures typically reach -3°C (27°F) with overnight lows around -12°C (10°F). Standard ski layering works well at these temperatures: an insulated jacket, waterproof gloves, and neck protection.

Crowd Levels & Pricing

Crowd Level

Moderate

Day Pass Price

$249

Crowd levels at Park City in January are moderate. The day pass price this month is $249 per day.

What to Pack for January

Essential Layers

Moisture-wicking base layer (merino or synthetic)
Lightweight mid-layer (thin fleece or softshell)
Waterproof, breathable outer shell
Standard waterproof ski gloves

Accessories

Helmet (always recommended)
Goggles with a versatile lens for variable conditions
Neck gaiter or buff
Lip balm with SPF and hand warmers

Trail Conditions in January

8%(27 trails)

42%(143 trails)

36%(123 trails)

14%(48 trails)

During peak season in January, Park City typically runs the majority of its 341 trails and all 41 lifts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Park City open in January?

Yes, Park City is typically in full operation in January (peak season).

How much snow does Park City get in January?

Park City averages approximately 90cm (35 inches) of snowfall in January. Actual amounts vary year to year.

How crowded is Park City in January?

Crowd levels at Park City in January are typically moderate.

What should I wear skiing at Park City in January?

In January, temperatures at Park City range from -12°C to -3°C (10°F to 27°F). Standard ski layering works well at these temperatures: an insulated jacket, waterproof gloves, and neck protection.