January weather forecast
Quartzsite, AZ

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Weather in January

January weather in Quartzsite, Arizona, is relatively mild, with cooler temperatures and increased rainfall compared to the dry and hot conditions that dominate most of the year. The fluctuations in temperature throughout the day lead to morning fog, creating a mesmerizing view of the dew-kissed desert landscape. The highest recorded temperature for January stands at 63.1°F (17.3°C) while the lowest dips to 47.1°F (8.4°C). Wind patterns make their mark with a gentle rustling through desert flora becoming particularly noticeable. As January comes to an end, a brief transition in weather conditions begins setting the stage for the winds and warmer temperatures of February.

Temperature

At the start of January, Quartzsite's average high-temperature reaches a still enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C), subtly different from the preceding month. Quartzsite's nights in January experience an average temperature drop to a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 40%.

Rainfall

In Quartzsite, during January, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 47.8 rainfall days, and 5.24" (133mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Quartzsite, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 13min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In Quartzsite, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during January translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Quartzsite in January?

Quartzsite in January has an average high-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 40%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Quartzsite?

The average relative humidity in January is 40%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Quartzsite, in January, during 3.4 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Quartzsite have in January?

In Quartzsite, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average temperature in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average high temperature in January: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (103.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (61°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (85.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average pressure in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average pressure in January: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.74"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average wind speed in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average wind speed in January: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, November and December (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average humidity in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average humidity in January: 40%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (40%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (17%).

Average rainfall in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average rainfall in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.08").

Average rainfall days in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average rainfall days in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (1.4 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average sunshine days in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in January: 27.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (19.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average UV index in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average cloud cover in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in January: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 18).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in January
Quartzsite, AZ

Average visibility in January - Quartzsite, AZ
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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