January weather forecast
Santa Rosa, NM

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Santa Rosa, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.6°F (9.8°C) and min 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

The unfolding of January shows an average high-temperature of a still frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C), indicating a slight variance from December's 49.3°F (9.6°C). An average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) is expected in Santa Rosa during January.

Humidity

In Santa Rosa, the average relative humidity in January is 51%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.6 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Santa Rosa, in January, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow. In Santa Rosa, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.6 days and aggregates up to 8.19" (208mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Santa Rosa, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:26 pm MST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Santa Rosa.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during January translates into the following directions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Santa Rosa in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Santa Rosa, is 49.6°F (9.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Santa Rosa?

In Santa Rosa, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in January is 51%.

What is the driest month in Santa Rosa?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Santa Rosa. Rain falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Santa Rosa?

In Santa Rosa, New Mexico, during January, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Santa Rosa?

In Santa Rosa, during January, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Santa Rosa?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Santa Rosa?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:26 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Santa Rosa?

The months with the least sunshine in Santa Rosa, New Mexico, are January and December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Santa Rosa?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Santa Rosa?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Santa Rosa is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Santa Rosa, NM

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average pressure in January - Santa Rosa, NM
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average wind speed in January - Santa Rosa, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average humidity in January - Santa Rosa, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (31%).

Average rainfall in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average rainfall in January - Santa Rosa, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Santa Rosa, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average snowfall in January - Santa Rosa, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Santa Rosa, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (3.5 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
Santa Rosa, NM

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Santa Rosa, 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 and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Santa Rosa, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

Average UV index in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average UV index in January - Santa Rosa, NM
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Santa Rosa, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Santa Rosa, NM

Average visibility in January - Santa Rosa, 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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