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

How is January weather typically in Ruidoso Downs? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Ruidoso Downs generally includes low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Anticipate daytime highs near 10°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -5°C. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.

Precipitation

Ruidoso Downs in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures April, May, June, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ruidoso Downs, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 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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