January weather forecast
Palmer Lake, CO

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Palmer Lake, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.7°F (2.6°C) and min 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

Palmer Lake's weather in January, with an average high-temperature of a still wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C), subtly shifts from December's 36°F (2.2°C). January in Palmer Lake witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a freezing cold 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 68%.

Rainfall

January, November and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Palmer Lake are January through June, September through December. In Palmer Lake, in January, during 8.8 snowfall days, 5.04" (128mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Palmer Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.6 days and aggregates up to 50.51" (1283mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:18 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Palmer Lake, the average sunshine in January is 6.7h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

During January, Palmer Lake experiences an average high-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and a low-temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 68%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January, November and December Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout January, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Palmer Lake, in January, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Palmer Lake?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:18 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmer Lake have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average temperature in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average pressure in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average wind speed in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average humidity in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (48%).

Average rainfall in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average rainfall in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average snowfall in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (9.29").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Palmer Lake, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average UV index in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are September, October and November (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in January
Palmer Lake, CO

Average visibility in January - Palmer Lake, CO
  • 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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