Pahrump climate

Pahrump Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Pahrump 4 Nw, 8.8 km from Pahrump

Average highs run from 56°F on January 1 to 60°F on January 31, and lows from 27°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.71 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 Pahrump, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
58°F
Average low
28°F
Precipitation
0.71 in
Snowfall
20.5 in
Record high
77°FJan 31, 2003
Record low
13°FJan 29, 1979
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 45 min to 10 h 24 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
47%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
6.3 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 156°F27°F71°F 198119°F 199111%15%
Jan 256°F27°F67°F 198120°F 197911%15%
Jan 356°F27°F69°F 201217°F 198211%16%
Jan 456°F27°F70°F 201221°F 199311%16%
Jan 557°F27°F71°F 200320°F 200911%16%
Jan 657°F27°F69°F 198422°F 198211%16%
Jan 757°F27°F71°F 201518°F 198211%16%
Jan 857°F27°F69°F 201516°F 198911%15%
Jan 957°F27°F69°F 199021°F 202411%15%
Jan 1057°F27°F70°F 198619°F 202411%15%
Jan 1157°F28°F69°F 198620°F 202411%15%
Jan 1258°F28°F68°F 198616°F 201311%15%
Jan 1358°F28°F70°F 202618°F 200711%15%
Jan 1458°F28°F71°F 202116°F 201311%15%
Jan 1558°F28°F72°F 202122°F 200712%15%
Jan 1658°F28°F70°F 202122°F 198712%15%
Jan 1758°F28°F76°F 201117°F 200212%15%
Jan 1858°F28°F73°F 199419°F 200212%15%
Jan 1959°F28°F72°F 199419°F 198812%15%
Jan 2059°F28°F71°F 199421°F 198812%15%
Jan 2159°F28°F70°F 199420°F 200612%16%
Jan 2259°F28°F70°F 199422°F 202512%16%
Jan 2359°F28°F68°F 200517°F 199612%16%
Jan 2459°F28°F68°F 198421°F 199612%16%
Jan 2559°F28°F72°F 201525°F 199112%16%
Jan 2659°F29°F70°F 201522°F 202112%16%
Jan 2759°F29°F68°F 198619°F 197912%16%
Jan 2860°F29°F70°F 198621°F 197912%16%
Jan 2960°F29°F71°F 202413°F 197912%16%
Jan 3060°F29°F74°F 200318°F 197912%17%
Jan 3160°F29°F77°F 200319°F 198512%17%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Pahrump, 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 (PST).

January 1
sunrise 6:55 AM, sunset 4:40 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 5:10 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00265890 (Pahrump 4 Nw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003160, 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.