January weather forecast
Smith Lake, NM

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Smith Lake, New Mexico, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Smith Lake, in January, during 3.8 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 85.5 rainfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:38 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Smith Lake. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, with its average high-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

How cold does it get in January?

In Smith Lake, 38.7°F (3.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 21.7°F (-5.7°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Smith Lake, the average relative humidity in January is 69%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Smith Lake, during January, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Smith Lake, during January, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Smith Lake, the average day length in January is 10h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:38 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 6.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Smith Lake, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Smith Lake?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Smith Lake, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average pressure in January - Smith Lake, NM
  • Average pressure in January: 30.18"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average wind speed in January - Smith Lake, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average humidity in January - Smith Lake, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (26%).

Average rainfall in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average rainfall in January - Smith Lake, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Smith Lake, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average snowfall in January - Smith Lake, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.09"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Smith Lake, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Smith Lake, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Smith Lake, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average UV index in January - Smith Lake, 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
Smith Lake, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Smith Lake, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Smith Lake, NM

Average visibility in January - Smith Lake, 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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