January weather forecast
Velarde, NM

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Velarde, New Mexico, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

Velarde's January weather reaches an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, January is the most humid month in Velarde.

Rainfall

In Velarde, in January, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Velarde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.2 days and collects up to 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Velarde, New Mexico, in January, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.98" (101mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31 snowfall days, and 16.3" (414mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Velarde, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:28 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and a low-temperature of 20.5°F (-6.4°C), is the coldest month.

Is January cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 20.5°F (-6.4°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Velarde?

The average relative humidity in January is 69%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout January, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Velarde, in January, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Velarde?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:28 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Velarde have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Velarde, NM

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Velarde, NM

Average pressure in January - Velarde, NM
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Velarde, NM

Average wind speed in January - Velarde, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Velarde, NM

Average humidity in January - Velarde, 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 (33%).

Average rainfall in January
Velarde, NM

Average rainfall in January - Velarde, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Velarde, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Velarde, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Velarde, NM

Average snowfall in January - Velarde, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Velarde, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Velarde, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Velarde, 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

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
Velarde, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Velarde, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Velarde, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Velarde, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Velarde, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in January
Velarde, NM

Average visibility in January - Velarde, 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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