Ridgway climate

Ridgway Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Jt Myers Locks & Dam, 23.6 km from Ridgway

Average highs run from 42°F on January 1 to 44°F on January 31, and lows from 26°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.57 in over about 9 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 Ridgway, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
42°F
Average low
26°F
Precipitation
3.57 in
Snowfall
2.1 in
Record high
78°FJan 24, 1943
Record low
-22°FJan 17, 1977
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 36 min to 10 h 18 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
11.0 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 142°F26°F70°F 1952-3°F 192832%3%
Jan 242°F26°F67°F 2000-1°F 192832%3%
Jan 342°F26°F72°F 2000-2°F 192832%3%
Jan 442°F26°F67°F 19970°F 191131%3%
Jan 542°F26°F68°F 1955-9°F 194031%3%
Jan 642°F26°F67°F 2008-2°F 192431%3%
Jan 742°F26°F69°F 2008-18°F 191231%3%
Jan 842°F26°F69°F 1965-11°F 194231%3%
Jan 942°F26°F68°F 1902-5°F 197931%3%
Jan 1042°F26°F65°F 1975-13°F 198231%3%
Jan 1142°F26°F68°F 1911-18°F 197731%3%
Jan 1242°F25°F72°F 1916-18°F 191831%3%
Jan 1342°F25°F68°F 1911-20°F 191231%3%
Jan 1442°F25°F70°F 1932-9°F 196430%3%
Jan 1542°F25°F73°F 1907-10°F 197930%3%
Jan 1642°F25°F74°F 1928-9°F 191230%3%
Jan 1742°F25°F69°F 1952-22°F 197730%3%
Jan 1842°F25°F68°F 1923-19°F 199430%3%
Jan 1942°F25°F73°F 1907-15°F 199430%3%
Jan 2042°F25°F75°F 1906-11°F 199430%3%
Jan 2142°F25°F71°F 1986-17°F 198430%3%
Jan 2242°F25°F68°F 1964-7°F 193030%3%
Jan 2343°F25°F74°F 1909-11°F 191830%3%
Jan 2443°F25°F78°F 1943-15°F 196330%3%
Jan 2543°F25°F76°F 1950-5°F 190530%3%
Jan 2643°F25°F74°F 1950-7°F 194030%3%
Jan 2743°F25°F70°F 1947-13°F 190430%3%
Jan 2843°F25°F71°F 1970-17°F 196330%3%
Jan 2943°F25°F71°F 2002-4°F 197730%3%
Jan 3044°F26°F72°F 1931-6°F 196630%3%
Jan 3144°F26°F70°F 1917-7°F 196530%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ridgway, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 4:45 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 5:16 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00128967 (Jt Myers Locks & Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00113879, 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.