January weather forecast
El Rito, NM

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in El Rito, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

El Rito's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and lows of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in El Rito, New Mexico, are January, February and April Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in El Rito, New Mexico. In January, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout January, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 25.9 snowfall days, and 9.33" (237mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of January, in El Rito, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:29 pm MST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in El Rito?

El Rito's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and lows of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Is it cold in El Rito during January?

The high-temperature in El Rito during January is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the low-temperature is 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the most humid month in El Rito?

January is the most humid month in El Rito, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in January in El Rito?

The average relative humidity in January is 70%.

What is the driest month in El Rito?

January, February and April are months with the least rain in El Rito when the rain falls for 3.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in El Rito in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout January, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in El Rito?

In El Rito, New Mexico, during January, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in El Rito?

In El Rito, New Mexico, the average day length in January is 10h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in El Rito?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:29 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in El Rito?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does El Rito have in January?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in El Rito?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in El Rito?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in El Rito is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in January
El Rito, NM

Average temperature in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.8°F).

Average pressure in January
El Rito, NM

Average pressure in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
El Rito, NM

Average wind speed in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
El Rito, NM

Average humidity in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in January
El Rito, NM

Average rainfall in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and April (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
El Rito, NM

Average rainfall days in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
El Rito, NM

Average snowfall in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
El Rito, NM

Average snowfall days in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
El Rito, NM

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in January
El Rito, NM

Average sunshine days in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).

Average UV index in January
El Rito, NM

Average UV index in January - El Rito, NM
  • 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
El Rito, NM

Average cloud cover in January - El Rito, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in January
El Rito, NM

Average visibility in January - El Rito, 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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