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January Rainfall Precipitation in New Mexico

New Mexico is a region in the United States of America. In January precipitation ranges from low in Socorro with 6 mm of snow/rainfall to moderate in Taos Ski Valley with 59 mm of snowfall. January is a winter month in New Mexico. It is the driest month of the year.

Where and how much does it snow/rain in New Mexico in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in New Mexico on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much snow/rainfall does New Mexico receive in January?
  • In Raton, January typically sees a modest snow/rainfall of about 8.3 mm. For those who prefer drier conditions, this month is ideal. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall.

  • What is the wettest city in January in New Mexico?
  • In our records, Taos Ski Valley stands out as having an average precipitation level of 59 mm, making it the wettest location.

  • What is the driest city in January in New Mexico?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Socorro has the lowest average precipitation at 6 mm.

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