January weather forecastSheep Springs, NM
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C).Temperature
Sheep Springs reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 37.8°F (3.2°C) at the peak and 21.6°F (-5.8°C) at the lowest.Humidity
The most humid month in Sheep Springs is January, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Sheep Springs, during January, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In Sheep Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.1 days and collects up to 12.72" (323mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Sheep Springs are January through May, October through December. In Sheep Springs, during January, snow falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow. In Sheep Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.7 days and aggregates up to 22.44" (570mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 10h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, in Sheep Springs, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:39 pm MST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sheep Springs. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average high temperature in January: 37.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average pressure in January: 30.19"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average humidity in January: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (24%).
Average rainfall in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average rainfall in January: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.39").
Average rainfall days in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average rainfall days in January: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.1 days).
Average snowfall in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average snowfall in January: 5.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average snowfall days in January: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sheep Springs, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average sunshine days in January: 20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average cloud cover in January: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in January
Sheep Springs, 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).
