Dolores County Weather in January
Average highs run from 40°F on January 1 to 43°F on January 31, and lows from 16°F to 17°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.21 in over about 6 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
January at a glance
- Average high
- 41°F
- Average low
- 16°F
- Precipitation
- 1.21 in
- Snowfall
- 15.6 in
- Record high
- 62°FJan 16, 2000
- Record low
- -19°FJan 2, 2011
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 37 min to 10 h 18 min
- Cloud cover
- 56%
- Humidity
- 72%
- Dew point
- 17°F
- Wind
- 7.6 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 40°F | 16°F | 52°F 2018 | -13°F 2011 | 19% | 21% |
| Jan 2 | 40°F | 16°F | 56°F 2006 | -19°F 2011 | 19% | 22% |
| Jan 3 | 40°F | 16°F | 54°F 2025 | -10°F 2013 | 19% | 22% |
| Jan 4 | 40°F | 16°F | 54°F 2026 | -8°F 2013 | 19% | 22% |
| Jan 5 | 40°F | 16°F | 55°F 2006 | -7°F 2013 | 19% | 22% |
| Jan 6 | 40°F | 16°F | 55°F 2003 | -5°F 2013 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 7 | 40°F | 16°F | 58°F 2006 | -6°F 2000 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 8 | 40°F | 16°F | 51°F 2003 | -9°F 2010 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 9 | 40°F | 16°F | 61°F 2018 | -6°F 2010 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 10 | 40°F | 16°F | 53°F 2023 | -5°F 2011 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 11 | 40°F | 16°F | 54°F 2007 | -12°F 2011 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 12 | 40°F | 16°F | 50°F 1999 | -12°F 2013 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 13 | 41°F | 16°F | 56°F 2026 | -7°F 2013 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 14 | 41°F | 16°F | 58°F 2006 | -12°F 2013 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 15 | 41°F | 16°F | 58°F 2000 | -15°F 2013 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 16 | 41°F | 16°F | 62°F 2000 | -6°F 2007 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 17 | 41°F | 16°F | 54°F 2021 | -11°F 2008 | 21% | 22% |
| Jan 18 | 41°F | 16°F | 58°F 2000 | -7°F 2008 | 21% | 22% |
| Jan 19 | 41°F | 16°F | 60°F 2000 | -4°F 2023 | 21% | 22% |
| Jan 20 | 41°F | 16°F | 56°F 2014 | -4°F 2025 | 21% | 22% |
| Jan 21 | 41°F | 16°F | 55°F 2005 | -6°F 2025 | 21% | 22% |
| Jan 22 | 42°F | 16°F | 57°F 2005 | -3°F 2023 | 20% | 22% |
| Jan 23 | 42°F | 16°F | 54°F 2005 | 0°F 2006 | 20% | 21% |
| Jan 24 | 42°F | 16°F | 56°F 2003 | 1°F 2025 | 20% | 21% |
| Jan 25 | 42°F | 16°F | 54°F 1999 | -3°F 2010 | 20% | 21% |
| Jan 26 | 42°F | 16°F | 57°F 2015 | -3°F 2023 | 20% | 21% |
| Jan 27 | 42°F | 17°F | 57°F 2015 | -10°F 2017 | 20% | 21% |
| Jan 28 | 42°F | 17°F | 55°F 2003 | -2°F 2017 | 20% | 21% |
| Jan 29 | 42°F | 17°F | 54°F 1998 | 2°F 2008 | 20% | 21% |
| Jan 30 | 42°F | 17°F | 57°F 2018 | 7°F 2017 | 21% | 21% |
| Jan 31 | 43°F | 17°F | 59°F 2003 | -5°F 2001 | 21% | 21% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MST).
- January 1
- sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 5:06 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 5:37 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00059275 (Yellow Jacket 2W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093069, 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.