Bernalillo County climate

Bernalillo County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Albuquerque Valley, 3.9 km from Bernalillo County

Average highs run from 49°F on January 1 to 54°F on January 31, and lows from 21°F to 24°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.45 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 Bernalillo County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
51°F
Average low
22°F
Precipitation
0.45 in
Snowfall
1.4 in
Record high
69°FJan 5, 1994
Record low
-17°FJan 7, 1971
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 51 min to 10 h 29 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
61%
Dew point
18°F
Wind
8.5 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 149°F21°F62°F 19813°F 195913%5%
Jan 249°F21°F62°F 19973°F 197613%5%
Jan 349°F21°F61°F 19813°F 197513%5%
Jan 449°F21°F63°F 2025-4°F 197113%5%
Jan 549°F21°F69°F 1994-15°F 197113%5%
Jan 649°F21°F60°F 1956-12°F 197113%5%
Jan 750°F22°F61°F 1965-17°F 197113%5%
Jan 850°F22°F62°F 1948-8°F 197113%5%
Jan 950°F22°F61°F 19482°F 194413%5%
Jan 1050°F22°F63°F 1990-4°F 197713%5%
Jan 1150°F22°F63°F 1990-6°F 196213%5%
Jan 1250°F22°F62°F 1953-1°F 196313%5%
Jan 1351°F22°F62°F 1980-5°F 196313%5%
Jan 1451°F22°F63°F 19570°F 196413%5%
Jan 1551°F22°F64°F 19363°F 199713%5%
Jan 1651°F22°F64°F 20008°F 194713%5%
Jan 1751°F22°F67°F 200011°F 196313%5%
Jan 1851°F22°F64°F 19713°F 198713%4%
Jan 1952°F22°F67°F 20000°F 198713%4%
Jan 2052°F23°F65°F 1950-7°F 196312%4%
Jan 2152°F23°F68°F 19716°F 202512%4%
Jan 2252°F23°F66°F 19506°F 193712%4%
Jan 2352°F23°F68°F 19728°F 193712%4%
Jan 2453°F23°F63°F 19508°F 193712%4%
Jan 2553°F23°F67°F 195210°F 196412%4%
Jan 2653°F23°F68°F 19723°F 193712%4%
Jan 2753°F23°F63°F 19516°F 194812%4%
Jan 2853°F24°F66°F 20035°F 194812%4%
Jan 2953°F24°F63°F 19717°F 194812%4%
Jan 3054°F24°F67°F 20143°F 194912%4%
Jan 3154°F24°F69°F 19715°F 195112%4%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bernalillo County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:06 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 5:35 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00290231 (Albuquerque Valley), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023050, 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.