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

What is the weather forecast for Ruidoso in January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Ruidoso typically experiences low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 9°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -6°C. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Ruidoso in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 5 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April, May, June and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ruidoso, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 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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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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