Gallup climate

Gallup Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Gallup Sand & Gravel, 3.6 km from Gallup

Average highs run from 43°F on January 1 to 45°F on January 31, and lows from 15°F to 18°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.91 in over about 6 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 Gallup, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
16°F
Precipitation
0.91 in
Snowfall
4.5 in
Record high
68°FJan 16, 2000
Record low
-20°FJan 30, 1979
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 49 min to 10 h 27 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
62%
Dew point
18°F
Wind
9.4 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 143°F15°F59°F 1981-18°F 201119%12%
Jan 243°F15°F61°F 1981-15°F 201119%12%
Jan 343°F15°F63°F 2025-13°F 201919%12%
Jan 443°F15°F63°F 1987-10°F 197519%12%
Jan 543°F15°F61°F 2018-7°F 199019%12%
Jan 643°F15°F62°F 2006-5°F 199019%12%
Jan 743°F15°F62°F 2006-10°F 198919%12%
Jan 843°F15°F58°F 2002-15°F 198919%12%
Jan 943°F15°F62°F 1990-12°F 202419%12%
Jan 1043°F15°F64°F 1990-16°F 197719%11%
Jan 1143°F16°F63°F 1990-15°F 197719%11%
Jan 1243°F16°F60°F 1990-12°F 197719%11%
Jan 1344°F16°F59°F 1986-9°F 197719%11%
Jan 1444°F16°F64°F 2000-9°F 197719%11%
Jan 1544°F16°F66°F 2000-18°F 199719%11%
Jan 1644°F16°F68°F 2000-10°F 197718%11%
Jan 1744°F16°F63°F 2000-14°F 199718%11%
Jan 1844°F17°F67°F 2000-13°F 198718%11%
Jan 1944°F17°F66°F 1986-10°F 198718%11%
Jan 2044°F17°F61°F 1986-8°F 202518%11%
Jan 2144°F17°F61°F 2005-15°F 202518%11%
Jan 2244°F17°F60°F 1994-9°F 198718%11%
Jan 2344°F17°F63°F 2013-11°F 202518%11%
Jan 2445°F17°F62°F 1999-9°F 200218%11%
Jan 2545°F18°F64°F 1975-2°F 198818%11%
Jan 2645°F18°F62°F 1975-3°F 200418%11%
Jan 2745°F18°F62°F 1986-4°F 197918%11%
Jan 2845°F18°F64°F 1986-10°F 197918%11%
Jan 2945°F18°F67°F 1986-8°F 197918%11%
Jan 3045°F18°F65°F 1986-20°F 197918%11%
Jan 3145°F18°F66°F 2018-13°F 197918%12%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Gallup, 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 (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 5:13 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:42 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00293428 (Gallup Sand & Gravel), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023081, 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.