January weather forecast
La Jara, NM

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in La Jara, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

La Jara's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) to a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In La Jara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.9 days and collects up to 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In La Jara, in January, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.11" (79mm) of snow. In La Jara, New Mexico, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.1 days and aggregates up to 15.12" (384mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:33 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in La Jara are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C), is considered the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In January, in La Jara, the average high-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In La Jara, during January, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in La Jara?

In January, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout January, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:33 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does La Jara have in January?

In La Jara, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in La Jara?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
La Jara, NM

Average temperature in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in January
La Jara, NM

Average pressure in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average pressure in January: 30.19"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
La Jara, NM

Average wind speed in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
La Jara, NM

Average humidity in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

Average rainfall in January
La Jara, NM

Average rainfall in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
La Jara, NM

Average rainfall days in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
La Jara, NM

Average snowfall in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
La Jara, NM

Average snowfall days in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
La Jara, NM

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - La Jara, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in January
La Jara, NM

Average sunshine days in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in January
La Jara, NM

Average UV index in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
La Jara, NM

Average cloud cover in January - La Jara, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in January
La Jara, NM

Average visibility in January - La Jara, 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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