January weather forecastRed River, NM
January
Weather in January
As the new year unfolds in Red River, New Mexico, the city welcomes a chilly season. January is one of the coldest months with the mercury dropping to 11.7°F (-11.3°C) and only rising to an average high of 31.8°F (-0.1°C). Snowfall is quite frequent with a total of 5.2" (132mm) falling across 10.3 days. The days are shorter, with only 10 hours of daylight, leading to chilly nights. The wintry conditions make it an ideal time for winter sports enthusiasts who find delight in the fresh powdery snow.Temperature
With average high and low temperatures of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 11.7°F (-11.3°C) respectively, January is Red River's coldest month.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, January is the most humid month.Rainfall
January and November are months with the least rain in Red River, New Mexico, when the rain falls for 5.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Red River are January through May, September through December. In Red River, in January, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.2" (132mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.6 snowfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 6.9h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Red River, NM
- Average high temperature in January: 31.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 11.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).
Average pressure in January
Red River, NM
- Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Red River, NM
- Average wind speed in January: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Red River, NM
- Average humidity in January: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).
Average rainfall in January
Red River, NM
- Average rainfall in January: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.67").
Average rainfall days in January
Red River, NM
- Average rainfall days in January: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Red River, NM
- Average snowfall in January: 5.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (7.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Red River, NM
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Red River, 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: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Red River, NM
- Average sunshine days in January: 20.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6 days).
Average UV index in January
Red River, NM
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Red River, NM
- Average cloud cover in January: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in January
Red River, NM
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
