Shiprock climate

Shiprock Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Fruitland, 30.6 km from Shiprock

Average highs run from 42°F on January 1 to 46°F on January 31, and lows from 16°F to 16°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.59 in over about 5 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 Shiprock, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
43°F
Average low
16°F
Precipitation
0.59 in
Snowfall
1.9 in
Record high
66°FJan 16, 2000
Record low
-20°FJan 13, 1963
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 42 min to 10 h 21 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
19°F
Wind
7.6 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°F16°F55°F 1950-10°F 201118%7%
Jan 242°F16°F58°F 2006-11°F 201118%7%
Jan 342°F16°F56°F 2025-10°F 201918%7%
Jan 442°F16°F58°F 2026-16°F 194918%7%
Jan 542°F16°F55°F 1956-14°F 194918%7%
Jan 642°F16°F56°F 1956-9°F 194918%7%
Jan 742°F16°F58°F 1956-7°F 194918%7%
Jan 842°F16°F62°F 1956-2°F 196718%7%
Jan 942°F16°F62°F 19562°F 196718%7%
Jan 1042°F16°F61°F 19561°F 202618%7%
Jan 1142°F16°F62°F 1956-4°F 196218%7%
Jan 1243°F16°F62°F 1956-17°F 196317%7%
Jan 1343°F16°F58°F 1956-20°F 196317%7%
Jan 1443°F16°F56°F 2000-11°F 196317%7%
Jan 1543°F16°F59°F 2000-9°F 201317%6%
Jan 1643°F16°F66°F 2000-3°F 196217%6%
Jan 1743°F16°F57°F 1958-7°F 200817%6%
Jan 1843°F16°F61°F 2000-5°F 195517%6%
Jan 1944°F16°F61°F 2000-3°F 200817%6%
Jan 2044°F16°F62°F 1950-6°F 196317%6%
Jan 2144°F16°F63°F 1950-4°F 202516%6%
Jan 2244°F16°F61°F 1950-8°F 195516%6%
Jan 2344°F16°F62°F 1950-9°F 195516%6%
Jan 2445°F16°F58°F 20052°F 200216%6%
Jan 2545°F16°F57°F 19997°F 195516%6%
Jan 2645°F16°F58°F 19536°F 195016%6%
Jan 2745°F16°F59°F 20155°F 194816%6%
Jan 2846°F16°F63°F 2016-3°F 194816%5%
Jan 2946°F16°F56°F 19982°F 194915%5%
Jan 3046°F16°F60°F 2024-3°F 194915%5%
Jan 3146°F16°F61°F 2003-1°F 194915%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Shiprock, 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 7:28 AM, sunset 5:10 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 5:39 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00293340 (Fruitland), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023090, 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.