January weather forecast
Lovington, NM

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Weather in January

Starting the year in Lovington, New Mexico, January presents chillier conditions when compared with the upcoming month of February. Winds mildly whip through the city at a top gust speed of 17.5mph (28.2km/h), with temperatures settling between the lows of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and highs of 52.9°F (11.6°C). Despite some cloud overcast, the skies tend to clear up quite often, giving residents and visitors a fair share of sunlight. Going out requires warmer clothing as temperatures can feel particularly frigid, especially after sunset. Better pack a coat when planning daily routine outdoors.

Temperature

Lovington's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and lows of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 46%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout January, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 77 rainfall days, and 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lovington, in January, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 7.4 snowfall days, and 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 16min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:24 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Lovington, the average sunshine in January is 7.1h.

UV index

In Lovington, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Lovington notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a average high of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and a low of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What are January temperatures?

Lovington in January has an average high-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Lovington?

The average relative humidity in January is 46%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Lovington, in January, during 3 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:24 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lovington have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Lovington?

In Lovington, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Lovington, NM

Average temperature in January - Lovington, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Lovington, NM

Average pressure in January - Lovington, 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
Lovington, NM

Average wind speed in January - Lovington, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Lovington, NM

Average humidity in January - Lovington, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).

Average rainfall in January
Lovington, NM

Average rainfall in January - Lovington, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Lovington, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Lovington, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (11.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lovington, NM

Average snowfall in January - Lovington, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.43"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Lovington, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Lovington, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lovington, 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: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lovington, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Lovington, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 27.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Lovington, NM

Average UV index in January - Lovington, 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
Lovington, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Lovington, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in January
Lovington, NM

Average visibility in January - Lovington, 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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