Sierra Blanca climate

Sierra Blanca Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ft Hancock 8SSE, 36.6 km from Sierra Blanca

Average highs run from 59°F on January 1 to 64°F on January 31, and lows from 26°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.57 in over about 2 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 Sierra Blanca, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
0.57 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
80°FJan 21, 1974
Record low
-7°FJan 11, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 10 min to 10 h 42 min
Cloud cover
43%
Humidity
52%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
9.2 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 159°F26°F75°F 201214°F 19477%0%
Jan 259°F26°F75°F 19849°F 19797%0%
Jan 359°F26°F74°F 199711°F 19477%0%
Jan 459°F26°F77°F 2006-2°F 19477%0%
Jan 560°F26°F75°F 1948-3°F 19477%0%
Jan 660°F26°F74°F 196513°F 19497%0%
Jan 760°F26°F76°F 196913°F 19507%0%
Jan 860°F26°F78°F 196912°F 19517%0%
Jan 960°F26°F75°F 19578°F 19677%0%
Jan 1060°F26°F78°F 20174°F 19627%0%
Jan 1160°F26°F75°F 2023-7°F 19627%0%
Jan 1260°F26°F78°F 2017-3°F 19627%0%
Jan 1361°F26°F78°F 20175°F 19637%0%
Jan 1461°F26°F77°F 19697°F 19647%0%
Jan 1561°F26°F76°F 197111°F 19977%0%
Jan 1661°F27°F74°F 19719°F 19927%0%
Jan 1761°F27°F77°F 19749°F 19497%0%
Jan 1862°F27°F74°F 19503°F 19877%0%
Jan 1962°F27°F75°F 200012°F 19437%0%
Jan 2062°F27°F76°F 195012°F 19637%0%
Jan 2162°F27°F80°F 197410°F 20257%0%
Jan 2262°F27°F78°F 195011°F 20257%0%
Jan 2363°F27°F77°F 194315°F 19807%0%
Jan 2463°F28°F78°F 195013°F 19637%0%
Jan 2563°F28°F79°F 195213°F 19907%0%
Jan 2663°F28°F79°F 197216°F 19887%0%
Jan 2763°F28°F76°F 196915°F 19487%0%
Jan 2864°F28°F75°F 19478°F 19487%0%
Jan 2964°F28°F79°F 1967-4°F 19487%0%
Jan 3064°F29°F77°F 1967-5°F 19497%0%
Jan 3164°F29°F78°F 196711°F 19497%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sierra Blanca, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 5:10 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 5:36 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00413266 (Ft Hancock 8SSE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00419295, 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.