January weather forecast
Palisade, CO

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Palisade, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.5°F (-8.6°C) and max 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and a low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Palisade, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Palisade, in January, during 9.5 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.9 rainfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 39.6 snowfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and a minimum temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

How cold is it in January?

During January, Palisade experiences an average high-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and a low-temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Palisade, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Palisade, in January, during 9.5 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Palisade?

In Palisade, during January, snow falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Palisade have in January?

In Palisade, the average day length in January is 9h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 6.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Palisade, CO

Average temperature in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Palisade, CO

Average pressure in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.27"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Palisade, CO

Average wind speed in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Palisade, CO

Average humidity in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in January
Palisade, CO

Average rainfall in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Palisade, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Palisade, CO

Average snowfall in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Palisade, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Palisade, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Palisade, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Palisade, CO

Average UV index in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Palisade, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Palisade, CO

Average visibility in January - Palisade, CO
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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