January weather forecast
Quay, NM

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Quay, New Mexico, is a frosty winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average high of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of January is marked by an average high-temperature of a still frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C), bearing a close resemblance to December. During the month of January, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout January, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. In Quay, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.5 days and aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of January in Quay, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:22 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Quay, is 49.6°F (9.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 52%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically collects 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Quay, New Mexico, in January, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Quay, in January, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Quay have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:22 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Quay have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

How high is the UV index in January?

In Quay, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Quay, NM

Average temperature in January - Quay, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Quay, NM

Average pressure in January - Quay, NM
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Quay, NM

Average wind speed in January - Quay, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Quay, NM

Average humidity in January - Quay, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (33%).

Average rainfall in January
Quay, NM

Average rainfall in January - Quay, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.24"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Quay, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Quay, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Quay, NM

Average snowfall in January - Quay, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Quay, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Quay, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Quay, NM

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Quay, NM
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h).

Average sunshine days in January
Quay, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Quay, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 27.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Quay, NM

Average UV index in January - Quay, 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
Quay, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Quay, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Quay, NM

Average visibility in January - Quay, 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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