January weather forecast
Jal, NM

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Weather in January

January greets Jal, New Mexico residents with mild temperatures, ranging from a low of 37.6°F (3.1°C) to a high of 55.8°F (13.2°C). As winter unfolds, the weather in this southwestern city remains relatively dry, with only a slight sprinkle of rain. The wind, blowing at moderate velocities, might make the day feel a bit chillier than the thermometer indicates. The relative humidity, although not oppressive, remains noticeable. The moderate UV index does not pose a significant risk, yet sun exposure should still be limited during peak radiation hours.

Temperature

In Jal, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and a low of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Humidity

In Jal, the average relative humidity in January is 45%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Jal, there are 81.3 rainfall days, and 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Jal are January through March, November and December. In Jal, during January, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.3 snowfall days, and 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 7.1h.

UV index

In Jal, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Jal?

January is the month when Jal experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and a low of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

What is the temperature in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Jal, records 55.8°F (13.2°C), while the low-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Jal?

In Jal, the average relative humidity in January is 45%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, in Jal, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout January, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Jal, the average day length in January is 10h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Jal have in January?

In Jal, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Jal, NM

Average temperature in January - Jal, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Jal, NM

Average pressure in January - Jal, NM
  • 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 June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Jal, NM

Average wind speed in January - Jal, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Jal, NM

Average humidity in January - Jal, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 45%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (31%).

Average rainfall in January
Jal, NM

Average rainfall in January - Jal, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Jal, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Jal, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Jal, NM

Average snowfall in January - Jal, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Jal, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Jal, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Jal, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Jal, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 26.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Jal, NM

Average UV index in January - Jal, NM
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Jal, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Jal, NM

Average visibility in January - Jal, 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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