January weather forecast
Alpine, TX

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The vast city of Alpine, Texas, with a view of the iconic Sul Ross State University in Brewster County
The vast city of Alpine, Texas, with a view of the iconic Sul Ross State University in Brewster County

Weather in January

A pristine winter atmosphere carries the weather into the New Year in Alpine, Texas. Raw, unadulterated clarity defines the view, with visibility consistently at six miles throughout the month. In a stark contrast, the UV index remains relatively low, allowing residents to conveniently move around during midday. Gusting winds reach up to 13.7mph (22km/h), ensuring a chilly start to the year. Transitioning from December, this month experiences a slight decrease in snowfall, as the record shows a reduction to 0.67" (17mm).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and lows of 37.4°F (3°C), January is the coldest month in Alpine, Texas.

Humidity

In Alpine, the average relative humidity in January is 44%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alpine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.6 days and collects up to 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Alpine, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 27min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Alpine, the average sunshine in January is 9.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during January translates into the following guidance:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

In Alpine, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and a low of 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the temperature in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Alpine, is 56.8°F (13.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Alpine?

The average relative humidity in January is 44%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, in Alpine, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.4 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Alpine, in January, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alpine have in January?

In Alpine, the average day length in January is 10h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alpine have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Alpine, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Alpine, TX

Average temperature in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average high temperature in January: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Alpine, TX

Average pressure in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Alpine, TX

Average wind speed in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Alpine, TX

Average humidity in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average humidity in January: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (29%).

Average rainfall in January
Alpine, TX

Average rainfall in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Alpine, TX

Average rainfall days in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Alpine, TX

Average snowfall in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Alpine, TX

Average snowfall days in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Alpine, TX

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Alpine, TX

Average sunshine days in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average sunshine days in January: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Alpine, TX

Average UV index in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average UV index in January: 3

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

Average cloud cover in January
Alpine, TX

Average cloud cover in January - Alpine, TX
  • Average cloud cover in January: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Alpine, TX

Average visibility in January - Alpine, TX
  • 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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