January weather forecast
Dunken, NM

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Dunken, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and max 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The transition into January marks the average high-temperature at a still frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C), differing minimally from December's 45.1°F (7.3°C). An average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during January.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 53%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dunken, in January, during 4.6 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19.1 snowfall days, and 11.26" (286mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in January?

In January, in Dunken, the average high-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Dunken, the average relative humidity in January is 53%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Dunken, during January, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Dunken, in January, during 4.6 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 7.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and 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 minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Dunken, NM

Average temperature in January - Dunken, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Dunken, NM

Average pressure in January - Dunken, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Dunken, NM

Average wind speed in January - Dunken, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Dunken, NM

Average humidity in January - Dunken, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

Average rainfall in January
Dunken, NM

Average rainfall in January - Dunken, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Dunken, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Dunken, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dunken, NM

Average snowfall in January - Dunken, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dunken, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Dunken, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dunken, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Dunken, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Dunken, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 25.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Dunken, NM

Average UV index in January - Dunken, NM
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Dunken, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Dunken, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Dunken, NM

Average visibility in January - Dunken, 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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