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Raton weather in January (New Mexico, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Raton in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Raton usually has low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. January marks the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -8°C.

Precipitation

Raton in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 8.3 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 4 days days of snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Raton. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Raton climate page with graphs.

 

Raton, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 8.3 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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