January weather forecast
Ocate, NM

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Ocate, New Mexico, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Temperature

In Ocate, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and a low of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Ocate, during January, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Ocate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.5 days and collects up to 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Ocate, in January, during 9.6 snowfall days, 6.5" (165mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ocate, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.3 days and aggregates up to 53.62" (1362mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 7h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Ocate experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and a minimum of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 14.4°F (-9.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Ocate, in January, during 5.7 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ocate, in January, snow falls for 9.6 days, with typically accumulated 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ocate have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ocate?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Ocate, NM

Average temperature in January - Ocate, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Ocate, NM

Average pressure in January - Ocate, NM
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ocate, NM

Average wind speed in January - Ocate, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Ocate, NM

Average humidity in January - Ocate, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (41%).

Average rainfall in January
Ocate, NM

Average rainfall in January - Ocate, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.75").

Average rainfall days in January
Ocate, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Ocate, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ocate, NM

Average snowfall in January - Ocate, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ocate, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Ocate, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ocate, 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: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ocate, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Ocate, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Ocate, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Ocate, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Ocate, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January
Ocate, NM

Average visibility in January - Ocate, 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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