When to go · Gallup
Gallup in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon storms and heat), Dec–Feb (wind-driven snow on I-40).
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
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon storms and heat), Dec–Feb (wind-driven snow on I-40).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- GallupHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around -8 °C (18 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 18 °F (-8 °C), rain on about 4 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 Gallup, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Apr: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 4
Apr: 3 (better)
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 (monsoon storms and heat), Dec–Feb (wind-driven snow on I-40).
April: Inside Gallup's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Gallup: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings