January weather forecast
Buckhorn, NM

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Buckhorn, New Mexico, is a cool winter month, with an average temperature varying between 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

On the advent of January, Buckhorn's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) from December's 52.7°F (11.5°C). In the month of January, the temperature in Buckhorn, New Mexico, generally rests at an average low of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Buckhorn is 51%.

Rainfall

In Buckhorn, during January, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 92.3 rainfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Buckhorn, New Mexico. In Buckhorn, during January, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.5 snowfall days, and 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Buckhorn is 10h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of January, in Buckhorn, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:45 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Buckhorn, New Mexico, is 7h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Buckhorn is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Buckhorn in January?

In January, in Buckhorn, the average high-temperature is 53.4°F (11.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Buckhorn?

In Buckhorn, the average relative humidity in January is 51%.

How much does it rain in Buckhorn in January?

In Buckhorn, in January, during 5.8 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Buckhorn?

In Buckhorn, in January, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Buckhorn?

In Buckhorn, New Mexico, the average day length in January is 10h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Buckhorn?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:45 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Buckhorn have in January?

In Buckhorn, the average sunshine duration in January is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Buckhorn?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Buckhorn, New Mexico, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average temperature in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average pressure in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average wind speed in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average humidity in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (22%).

Average rainfall in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average rainfall in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average snowfall in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average UV index in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in January
Buckhorn, NM

Average visibility in January - Buckhorn, NM
  • 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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