January weather forecast
Tierra Amarilla, NM

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and an average low of 9°F (-12.8°C).

Temperature

Tierra Amarilla notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and a low of 9°F (-12.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In January, in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout January, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, there are 109 rainfall days, and 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In January, in Tierra Amarilla, it is snowing for 15.2 days. Throughout January, 12.01" (305mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 87.5 snowfall days, and 75.04" (1906mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Tierra Amarilla is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:30 pm MST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Tierra Amarilla?

With an average high-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 9°F (-12.8°C), January is the coldest month in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico.

How cold is it in Tierra Amarilla in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Tierra Amarilla, records 28.9°F (-1.7°C), while the low-temperature is 9°F (-12.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Tierra Amarilla?

January is the most humid month in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January in Tierra Amarilla?

The average relative humidity in January in Tierra Amarilla is 87%.

How much does it rain in Tierra Amarilla in January?

In Tierra Amarilla, in January, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Tierra Amarilla?

In Tierra Amarilla, in January, during 15.2 snowfall days, 12.01" (305mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Tierra Amarilla?

In January, the average day length in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, is 9h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Tierra Amarilla?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:30 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Tierra Amarilla?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Tierra Amarilla have in January?

In Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Tierra Amarilla?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Tierra Amarilla?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average temperature in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average pressure in January - Tierra Amarilla, 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 April (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average wind speed in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average humidity in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (42%).

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Average rainfall in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average rainfall in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average rainfall days in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average snowfall in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average snowfall in January: 12.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (14.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average snowfall days in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Tierra Amarilla, 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average sunshine days in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average UV index in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average cloud cover in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in January
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Average visibility in January - Tierra Amarilla, NM
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, 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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