January weather in Belen, NM
The average temperature in Belen in January is 35.2°F (19.0°F–51.4°F). Average precipitation: 0.45 inches. Average snowfall is 1.5 inches.
January is a winter month in Belen, and is cooler than the annual average of 56.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 32.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 3 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 55m. For travel, January is cool.
Avg High
51.4°F
Avg Low
19.0°F
Precipitation
0.45 in
Snow
1.5 in
January records in Belen
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 64.9°F (2012) | 1.9°F (2011) | 0.30 in (1975) |
| January 2 | 64.9°F (1997) | 3.9°F (1979) | 0.15 in (2023) |
| January 3 | 69.1°F (1997) | -0.9°F (1967) | 0.32 in (2015) |
| January 4 | 66.9°F (1997) | 0.0°F (1972) | 0.33 in (1972) |
| January 5 | 69.1°F (2025) | -11.9°F (1971) | 0.30 in (2005) |
| January 6 | 73.0°F (1994) | -20.0°F (1971) | 0.18 in (1977) |
| January 7 | 63.0°F (1965) | -25.1°F (1971) | 0.23 in (1968) |
| January 8 | 66.9°F (1969) | -16.1°F (1971) | 0.41 in (2026) |
| January 9 | 66.0°F (2006) | -6.0°F (1971) | 0.30 in (1977) |
| January 10 | 70.0°F (1996) | -5.1°F (1977) | 0.21 in (1991) |
| January 11 | 68.0°F (2005) | -6.0°F (1962) | 0.41 in (2019) |
| January 12 | 69.1°F (2017) | -4.0°F (1962) | 0.23 in (1980) |
| January 13 | 68.0°F (2000) | -8.0°F (1963) | 0.44 in (1992) |
| January 14 | 64.9°F (2000) | -6.0°F (1964) | 0.28 in (1980) |
| January 15 | 64.9°F (1996) | -7.1°F (1997) | 0.55 in (2017) |
| January 16 | 86.0°F (2000) | -2.9°F (1997) | 0.47 in (2017) |
| January 17 | 70.0°F (1996) | 3.0°F (1963) | 0.57 in (1983) |
| January 18 | 75.0°F (2000) | 0.0°F (1987) | 0.18 in (1979) |
| January 19 | 68.0°F (1999) | -9.9°F (1987) | 0.27 in (2010) |
| January 20 | 71.1°F (1999) | 5.0°F (2008) | 0.31 in (1983) |
| January 21 | 69.1°F (1971) | -2.9°F (1987) | 0.25 in (2004) |
| January 22 | 66.0°F (1971) | -2.0°F (1987) | 0.25 in (2010) |
| January 23 | 69.1°F (1972) | 1.0°F (2025) | 0.12 in (2010) |
| January 24 | 70.0°F (2009) | 1.0°F (2025) | 0.48 in (2001) |
| January 25 | 66.9°F (1975) | 1.0°F (2025) | 0.28 in (1962) |
| January 26 | 73.9°F (1975) | 3.9°F (2018) | 0.20 in (1997) |
| January 27 | 71.1°F (1975) | 5.0°F (2018) | 0.38 in (1989) |
| January 28 | 66.0°F (1986) | 7.0°F (2018) | 0.62 in (2001) |
| January 29 | 71.1°F (2003) | 6.1°F (1970) | 0.08 in (2010) |
| January 30 | 69.1°F (1971) | 3.0°F (1991) | 0.25 in (2015) |
| January 31 | 72.0°F (2016) | 7.0°F (1969) | 0.67 in (1978) |