Alamosa County climate

Alamosa County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Alamosa 1E, 12.9 km from Alamosa County

Average highs run from 34°F on January 1 to 38°F on January 31, and lows from -1°F to 2°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.39 in over about 4 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Alamosa County, in °F, with the record for each date.-75-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
35°F
Average low
0°F
Precipitation
0.39 in
Snowfall
6.9 in
Record high
63°FJan 31, 2018
Record low
-50°FJan 28, 1948
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 38 min to 10 h 19 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
12°F
Wind
9.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 134°F-1°F51°F 1981-31°F 198815%16%
Jan 234°F-1°F53°F 1964-31°F 198815%16%
Jan 334°F-2°F56°F 1997-33°F 201315%16%
Jan 434°F-2°F58°F 2026-34°F 201315%16%
Jan 534°F-2°F57°F 1956-33°F 197115%16%
Jan 634°F-2°F53°F 1956-40°F 197114%16%
Jan 734°F-2°F58°F 2006-38°F 197114%16%
Jan 834°F-1°F57°F 1956-27°F 197114%16%
Jan 934°F-1°F59°F 2018-25°F 196414%16%
Jan 1034°F-1°F52°F 2005-26°F 196414%16%
Jan 1134°F-1°F58°F 2000-28°F 197514%16%
Jan 1235°F-1°F52°F 2000-37°F 196314%16%
Jan 1335°F-1°F53°F 2022-41°F 196314%16%
Jan 1435°F-1°F54°F 1969-33°F 196414%16%
Jan 1535°F-1°F54°F 1996-32°F 201314%16%
Jan 1635°F-1°F60°F 2000-27°F 198414%16%
Jan 1735°F-1°F55°F 2000-32°F 200814%16%
Jan 1835°F0°F58°F 1971-30°F 198414%16%
Jan 1935°F0°F56°F 2000-40°F 198414%16%
Jan 2036°F0°F62°F 1971-33°F 198414%16%
Jan 2136°F0°F60°F 1950-34°F 198414%16%
Jan 2236°F0°F58°F 1951-31°F 195914%16%
Jan 2336°F0°F55°F 1950-29°F 198414%16%
Jan 2436°F1°F54°F 1981-25°F 197914%16%
Jan 2536°F1°F55°F 1953-25°F 196614%16%
Jan 2637°F1°F57°F 1982-24°F 196614%15%
Jan 2737°F1°F55°F 1970-35°F 194814%15%
Jan 2837°F2°F57°F 2003-50°F 194814%15%
Jan 2937°F2°F59°F 1986-31°F 194814%15%
Jan 3038°F2°F59°F 1986-32°F 197914%15%
Jan 3138°F2°F63°F 2018-39°F 197914%15%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Alamosa County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 4:56 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 5:26 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00050128 (Alamosa 1E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023061, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.