January weather forecast
Ophir, CO

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A rough unmarked road through the shrubs and hilly slopes in the mountainous region heading to Ophir town, Colorado
A rough unmarked road through the shrubs and hilly slopes in the mountainous region heading to Ophir town, Colorado

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Ophir, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 4.3°F (-15.4°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into January is marked with an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C), showing an insignificant shift from December's 25.7°F (-3.5°C). January nights in Ophir see a notable contrast from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature averaging at an arctic cold 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

In Ophir, during January, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Ophir, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.5 days and collects up to 26.34" (669mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Ophir, in January, during 15.4 snowfall days, 16.14" (410mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ophir, during the entire year, snow falls for 117.7 days and aggregates up to 123.82" (3145mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ophir, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:33 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Ophir is 5.9h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Ophir is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ophir in January?

During January, Ophir experiences an average high-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and a low-temperature of 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Ophir?

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January in Ophir?

In Ophir, during January, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ophir in January?

In Ophir, Colorado, in January, snow falls for 15.4 days, with typically accumulated 16.14" (410mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ophir have in January?

In January, the average day length in Ophir is 9h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Ophir?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ophir, Colorado, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:33 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ophir?

In Ophir, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in January in Ophir?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Ophir, Colorado, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Ophir, CO

Average temperature in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (66.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Ophir, CO

Average pressure in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.23"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Ophir, CO

Average wind speed in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Ophir, CO

Average humidity in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (45%).

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Average rainfall in January
Ophir, CO

Average rainfall in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in January
Ophir, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Ophir, CO

Average snowfall in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 16.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (19.88").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.12").

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Average snowfall days in January
Ophir, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.3 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ophir, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Ophir, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Ophir, CO

Average UV index in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Ophir, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in January
Ophir, CO

Average visibility in January - Ophir, CO
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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