Cochiti climate

Cochiti Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cochiti Dam, 3.9 km from Cochiti

Average highs run from 48°F on January 1 to 53°F on January 31, and lows from 19°F to 22°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.62 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 Cochiti, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
50°F
Average low
20°F
Precipitation
0.62 in
Snowfall
2.1 in
Record high
65°FJan 17, 2000
Record low
-11°FJan 19, 1943
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 48 min to 10 h 26 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
62%
Dew point
18°F
Wind
7.8 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 148°F19°F52°F 2026-2°F 201112%3%
Jan 248°F19°F55°F 20060°F 201112%3%
Jan 348°F19°F59°F 2025-4°F 194712%3%
Jan 448°F19°F58°F 2025-6°F 194712%3%
Jan 549°F19°F54°F 2021-3°F 194913%3%
Jan 649°F19°F60°F 19564°F 194913%3%
Jan 749°F19°F54°F 19562°F 201713%3%
Jan 849°F19°F61°F 2002-6°F 194413%3%
Jan 949°F19°F58°F 19560°F 194413%3%
Jan 1049°F19°F60°F 19561°F 194413%3%
Jan 1149°F20°F62°F 19566°F 194413%3%
Jan 1249°F20°F59°F 19562°F 194413%3%
Jan 1349°F20°F56°F 2022-6°F 201313%3%
Jan 1450°F20°F57°F 20033°F 194413%3%
Jan 1550°F20°F57°F 1956-1°F 201313%3%
Jan 1650°F20°F62°F 20002°F 201312%3%
Jan 1750°F20°F65°F 20000°F 200812%3%
Jan 1850°F20°F59°F 20002°F 194312%3%
Jan 1950°F20°F63°F 2000-11°F 194312%3%
Jan 2051°F20°F62°F 19501°F 195812%3%
Jan 2151°F20°F60°F 1950-6°F 202512%3%
Jan 2251°F21°F64°F 19500°F 195512%3%
Jan 2351°F21°F59°F 1950-6°F 195512%3%
Jan 2451°F21°F60°F 20136°F 195512%3%
Jan 2551°F21°F62°F 19518°F 202612%3%
Jan 2652°F21°F61°F 20157°F 202612%3%
Jan 2752°F21°F61°F 2003-3°F 194812%3%
Jan 2852°F21°F62°F 2003-5°F 194812%3%
Jan 2952°F21°F59°F 1954-8°F 194912%3%
Jan 3052°F21°F60°F 2016-7°F 194912%3%
Jan 3153°F22°F61°F 2018-4°F 195112%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cochiti, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:03 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 5:32 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00291982 (Cochiti Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023049, 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.