Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
As Ruidoso welcomes January, the average high-temperature records at a still frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Ruidoso anticipates an average minimum temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) in the month of January.Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 53%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ruidoso, in January, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.1 snowfall days, and 11.26" (286mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Ruidoso, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 14min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:32 pm MST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 7.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Ruidoso in January?
What is the average humidity in January in Ruidoso?
What is the driest month in Ruidoso?
How many days does it rain in January in Ruidoso?
How much does it snow in Ruidoso in January?
How many hours of daylight does Ruidoso have in January?
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Ruidoso?
How many hours of sunshine does Ruidoso have in January?
When is the lowest UV index in Ruidoso?
How high is the UV index in January in Ruidoso?
Average temperature in January
Ruidoso, NM
- Average high temperature in January: 45.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 27.3°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 (27.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Ruidoso, 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).
Average wind speed in January
Ruidoso, NM
- Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in January
Ruidoso, NM
- Average humidity in January: 53%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).
Average rainfall in January
Ruidoso, NM
- Average rainfall in January: 0.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in January
Ruidoso, NM
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in January
Ruidoso, NM
- Average snowfall in January: 1.81"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Ruidoso, NM
- Average snowfall days in January: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ruidoso, 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: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Ruidoso, NM
- Average sunshine days in January: 25.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Ruidoso, NM
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Ruidoso, NM
- Average cloud cover in January: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in January
Ruidoso, 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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