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Sedona in January

okbusy · worth considering · the coolest month of the year

The year in Sedona

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  1. Sedona in January: ok, busy
  2. Sedona in February: good
  3. Sedona in March: good, busy
  4. Sedona in April: good
  5. Sedona in May: sweet spot
  6. Sedona in June: good
  7. Sedona in July: avoid
  8. Sedona in August: sweet spot
  9. Sedona in September: good
  10. Sedona in October: good
  11. Sedona in November: good
  12. Sedona in December: ok
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  • Busy
January at Sedona is 11°C by day and 0°C at night, with 6 rainy days and about 8 hours of sun a day. Busier than usual.

The numbers

Daily high11°C
Nightly low0°C
Feels like, afternoon7°C
Rainy days, 1 mm or more6 · 55 mm
Humidity55%
Sunshine8.3 h/day
Daylight10.1 h/day
Hiking18 of 31 days dry and 10–27 °C fair
Crowds45 / 100, higher is quieter

Ten-year averages for this calendar month. A rainy day is one with at least 1 mm of rain, as a weather station counts it. The model these figures come from drizzles more than a rain gauge, the more so the warmer the month, so its days count from 2 mm, rising to 5 mm in the hottest.

Weather read at Uptown Sedona: ten years of ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis, through Open-Meteo's open data.

How busy it gets

January: busy. Busiest in January and March; quietest in July, November and December.

Public holidays in January

Holidays crowd a place out and push fares up around them; they count toward the crowd score above.

Sedona in pictures

What to pack

  • A proper coat, hat and gloves: nights average -0°C.
  • Sun protection: about 8 hours of sunshine a day.

Each line is a threshold over the ten-year figures above, not advice from anywhere else.

Before you go

Type A and B plugs at 120 V. Drives on the right. The currency is the United states dollar. No UK Foreign Office advice against travel. Everything for United States: cost of living, languages, emergency numbers and health.

On arrival in Sedona: the apps, paying, getting around, tipping and the emergency numbers.

January elsewhere

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