Portal climate

Portal Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Rocky Ford 4SE, 18.3 km from Portal

Average highs run from 57°F on January 1 to 59°F on January 31, and lows from 37°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.23 in over about 7 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 Portal, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
58°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
4.23 in
Record high
87°FJan 22, 1927
Record low
1°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
10 h 03 min to 10 h 37 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
40°F
Wind
8.7 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 157°F37°F81°F 202221°F 200123%0%
Jan 257°F36°F80°F 195213°F 192823%0%
Jan 357°F36°F80°F 202216°F 197923%0%
Jan 457°F36°F80°F 195016°F 201823%0%
Jan 557°F36°F78°F 195017°F 192823%0%
Jan 657°F36°F80°F 193414°F 199923%0%
Jan 757°F36°F81°F 194615°F 201423%0%
Jan 857°F36°F81°F 194613°F 197023%0%
Jan 957°F36°F79°F 19379°F 197023%0%
Jan 1057°F36°F81°F 193711°F 197023%0%
Jan 1157°F36°F82°F 19379°F 198223%0%
Jan 1257°F36°F79°F 193715°F 198223%0%
Jan 1357°F36°F79°F 201312°F 198123%0%
Jan 1457°F36°F84°F 193218°F 201123%0%
Jan 1557°F36°F82°F 195017°F 196423%0%
Jan 1657°F36°F81°F 195016°F 192723%0%
Jan 1757°F36°F81°F 193214°F 197723%0%
Jan 1857°F36°F82°F 193718°F 195723%0%
Jan 1958°F36°F80°F 195412°F 197723%0%
Jan 2058°F36°F81°F 193715°F 194023%0%
Jan 2158°F36°F83°F 19591°F 198523%0%
Jan 2258°F36°F87°F 192717°F 198523%0%
Jan 2358°F36°F81°F 193720°F 196023%0%
Jan 2458°F36°F84°F 195015°F 196323%0%
Jan 2558°F36°F85°F 195016°F 200324%0%
Jan 2658°F36°F84°F 195017°F 194024%0%
Jan 2759°F36°F83°F 194914°F 194024%0%
Jan 2859°F36°F82°F 202412°F 198624%0%
Jan 2959°F36°F84°F 195716°F 194024%0%
Jan 3059°F36°F82°F 19758°F 196624%0%
Jan 3159°F36°F84°F 195016°F 196624%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Portal, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 5:33 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 6:00 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00097528 (Rocky Ford 4SE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00091266, 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.