January weather forecast
Sunland Park, NM

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Weather in January

January in Sunland Park, New Mexico, earmarks the commencement of the new year with cold winter days and relative humidity of 43%. Compared to the previous month, December, there is an observable rise in average temperatures. The city experiences some snowfall of 0.08" (2mm), recording the highest of the year, with snowfall days being below average. The persistence of clear skies allows plenty of sunshine hours, and the chill maintained by the wind conditions offers a classic winter experience. The transition to February witnesses a gradual rise in temperatures but also slightly increased precipitation.

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 43%.

Rainfall

In Sunland Park, in January, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sunland Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 67.4 days and collects up to 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. In January, it is snowing for 0.3 days. Throughout January, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is accumulated. In Sunland Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.9 days and aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sunland Park, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:39 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Sunland Park, the average sunshine in January is 7.2h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 in January translates into these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 54.7°F (12.6°C) and an average low of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What are the temperatures in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Sunland Park, is 54.7°F (12.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 43%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Sunland Park, in January, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Sunland Park, during January, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sunland Park have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:39 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average temperature in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Sunland Park, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average wind speed in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average humidity in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (21%).

Average rainfall in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average rainfall in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").

Average rainfall days in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average snowfall in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • 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: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 27.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average UV index in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Sunland Park, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 18).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in January
Sunland Park, NM

Average visibility in January - Sunland Park, 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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