El Paso weather in January
Temperature, rain and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in January
Good
Best time to visit: February – April, October – November
What is the weather like in El Paso in January?
In January, El Paso is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 11 mm in total. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in El Paso.
January compared
How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.
| DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 73 | 74 | 93 |
| Day | 14° | 14° | 18° |
| Night | 2° | 1° | 3° |
| Sun | 7 h | 7 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 3 | 3 | 2 |
More details for January
- Daylight
- 10 h 17 min07:06 – 17:23
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 33 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 1 day1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC−7America/Denver
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %62 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %67 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in January
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
El Paso in January: quick answers
Is El Paso hot in January?
No. In January, El Paso is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 1 °C.
Does it rain much in El Paso in January?
Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 11 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences