January weather forecast
Fort Stanton, NM

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Fort Stanton, New Mexico, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature varying between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

Fort Stanton witnesses its lowest temperatures in January and December, reaching an average of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Fort Stanton is January, when the rain falls for 2.6 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fort Stanton. In January, in Fort Stanton, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout January, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated. In Fort Stanton, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 12.05" (306mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fort Stanton, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of January, in Fort Stanton, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 7.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fort Stanton are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Fort Stanton?

January and December in Fort Stanton are characterised by lowest temperatures, with an average high of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

What are the temperatures in Fort Stanton in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fort Stanton, New Mexico, are 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Fort Stanton?

In Fort Stanton, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in January is 54%.

What is the driest month in Fort Stanton?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Fort Stanton. Rain falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Fort Stanton?

In Fort Stanton, in January, it is raining for 2.6 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Fort Stanton?

In Fort Stanton, during January, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Fort Stanton?

In Fort Stanton, New Mexico, the average day length in January is 10h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Fort Stanton?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Stanton, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Fort Stanton?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Fort Stanton, New Mexico, is 7.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Fort Stanton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Fort Stanton?

In Fort Stanton, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average high temperature
45.3°F 7.4°C
45.3°F 7.4°C
49.8°F 9.9°C
Average low temperature
27.9°F -2.3°C
27°F -2.8°C
29.8°F -1.2°C
Average pressure
30.08" 764mmHg
30.12" 765mmHg
30.03" 763mmHg
Average wind speed
9.3mph 15km/h
9.4mph 15.1km/h
10.4mph 16.7km/h
Average max. wind speed
10.3mph 16.6km/h
10.4mph 16.7km/h
11.6mph 18.7km/h
Average wind speed gusts
16.3mph 26.2km/h
16.4mph 26.4km/h
17.1mph 27.5km/h
Average humidity
57%
54%
48%
Average rainfall
0.63" 16mm
0.35" 9mm
0.43" 11mm
Average rainfall days
4.1
2.6
2.1
Average snowfall
3.46" 88mm
2.2" 56mm
2.8" 71mm
Average snowfall days
4.9
4.5
4.6
Average daylight
10h 0min
10h 1min
11h 0min
Average sunshine
6h 5min
7h 1min
7h 1min
Average sunshine days
23.9
24.9
22.3
Average UV index
2
2
3
Average cloud cover
22%
17%
17%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average temperature in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average pressure in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average wind speed in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average humidity in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

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Average rainfall in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average rainfall in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average snowfall in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average UV index in January - Fort Stanton, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Fort Stanton, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May, June, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in January
Fort Stanton, NM

Average visibility in January - Fort Stanton, 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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