January Weather in La Junta, Mexico

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in La Junta, Mexico is a comfortable 15°C (60°F), with a minimum dropping to 2°C (37°F) and a maximum soaring to 29°C (84°F). Expect an average of 8 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation over 2 days, accompanied by a pleasant 65% humidity. Perfect for exploring the local sights!

January Temperature in La Junta

In January in La Junta, the average temperature is 15°C (60°F), with a maximum that can reach 29°C (84°F) and a minimum that can drop to as low as 2°C (37°F). This mild climate makes La Junta an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

January Weather in La Junta: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in La Junta, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In La Junta, January typically has an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (37°F).

Data source: Temperature data for La Junta generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in La Junta

In La Junta in January, the precipitation amount is 8 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 2 days.

January Precipitation Trends in La Junta

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in La Junta, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In La Junta, January typically receives around 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in La Junta

In La Junta in January, humidity is 65%. With an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapped around you, making it a bit muggy for traveling but still comfortable enough to enjoy outdoor activities.

January Average Humidity in La Junta

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in La Junta, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in La Junta is approximately 65%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in La Junta

In La Junta in January, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in La Junta.

Maximum UV Index Levels in La Junta for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for La Junta in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in La Junta typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: La Junta January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in La Junta Compares to Other Months

Weather in La Junta varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in La Junta, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in La Junta, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	15°C (60°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	65%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (63°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	61%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (66°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	59%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (68°F)	34 mm (1.4 inches)	62%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (69°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	73%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (66°F)	286 mm (11.2 inches)	78%	extreme
July Weather	18°C (65°F)	181 mm (7.1 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	18°C (65°F)	250 mm (9.8 inches)	82%	extreme
September Weather	18°C (65°F)	336 mm (13.2 inches)	82%	extreme
October Weather	18°C (64°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	79%	extreme
November Weather	16°C (61°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	72%	extreme
December Weather	15°C (60°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	70%	very high