Nuevo Casas Grandes weather in January

In January, Nuevo Casas Grandes sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 15 mm of precipitation across 3.2 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 06 min at the start of January to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Nuevo Casas Grandes's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nuevo Casas Grandes's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 16°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 1°; 1st coldest
Precipitation: 15 mm; 3.2 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 12 min; 7:14 AM – 5:28 PM
Cloud cover: 36%; 8th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 4 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.9; out of 10

Nuevo Casas Grandes is municipal seat of Nuevo Casas Grandes, State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month.

A typical January day in Nuevo Casas Grandes reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 2°C cooler than February.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Avg low (°C)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	0
2	15	0
3	15	0
4	15	0
5	15	0
6	15	0
7	15	0
8	15	0
9	15	0
10	15	0
11	15	0
12	15	1
13	15	1
14	15	1
15	16	1
16	16	1
17	16	1
18	16	1
19	16	1
20	16	1
21	16	1
22	16	1
23	16	1
24	16	1
25	16	1
26	16	1
27	16	1
28	16	1
29	16	1
30	16	1
31	16	1

How January really feels in Nuevo Casas Grandes

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Nuevo Casas Grandes weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	16° / 1°	15	3.2	0.7	10.3	5.9
Feb	18° / 3°	12	2.7	0.4	10.9	7.1
Mar	21° / 5°	11	2.5	0.4	11.8	8.1
Apr	25° / 8°	6	1.5	0	12.7	8.7
May	30° / 12°	8	2.2	0	13.5	6.6
Jun	33° / 17°	16	3.8	0	13.9	4.1
Jul	31° / 19°	70	11.6	0	13.8	4.2
Aug	30° / 18°	52	10.5	0	13.1	5.0
Sep	29° / 15°	36	6.6	0	12.2	6.5
Oct	25° / 10°	18	3.6	0.1	11.3	8.4
Nov	20° / 5°	13	2.3	0.2	10.5	7.9
Dec	15° / 1°	19	3.4	0.8	10.1	5.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	69	69	69	70	70	71	71	71	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	73	73	73	73	73	73	73
Cloudier (%)	31	31	31	30	30	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	71	29
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	72	28
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	73	27

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Nuevo Casas Grandes gets around 15 mm of rain and snow over 3.2 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 10% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Snow chance (%)	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	11	3
2	11	3
3	10	3
4	10	3
5	10	3
6	10	2
7	10	2
8	10	2
9	10	2
10	10	2
11	10	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	10	2
16	10	2
17	10	3
18	10	3
19	10	3
20	10	3
21	10	3
22	11	3
23	11	3
24	11	3
25	10	2
26	10	2
27	10	2
28	10	2
29	10	2
30	10	2
31	10	2

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
5	9	calm
6	9	calm
7	9	calm
8	9	calm
9	9	calm
10	9	calm
11	9	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of January to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:13 AM to 7:09 AM, and sunset from 5:17 PM to 5:41 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5
Sunrise (AM)	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:12	7:12	7:12	7:11	7:11	7:11	7:10	7:10	7:09
Sunset (PM)	5:17	5:17	5:18	5:19	5:20	5:20	5:21	5:22	5:22	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:36	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:41

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.1	7:13	5:17
2	10.1	7:13	5:17
3	10.1	7:13	5:18
4	10.1	7:13	5:19
5	10.1	7:14	5:20
6	10.1	7:14	5:20
7	10.1	7:14	5:21
8	10.1	7:14	5:22
9	10.1	7:14	5:22
10	10.2	7:14	5:23
11	10.2	7:14	5:24
12	10.2	7:14	5:25
13	10.2	7:14	5:26
14	10.2	7:14	5:26
15	10.2	7:14	5:27
16	10.2	7:14	5:28
17	10.3	7:14	5:29
18	10.3	7:14	5:30
19	10.3	7:13	5:30
20	10.3	7:13	5:31
21	10.3	7:13	5:32
22	10.3	7:13	5:33
23	10.4	7:12	5:34
24	10.4	7:12	5:35
25	10.4	7:12	5:36
26	10.4	7:11	5:36
27	10.4	7:11	5:37
28	10.5	7:11	5:38
29	10.5	7:10	5:39
30	10.5	7:10	5:40
31	10.5	7:09	5:41

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.69 kWh/m² to a high of 8.18 kWh/m² in May across the year — January's 4 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.4
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.8	Moderate
2	3.8	Moderate
3	3.8	Moderate
4	3.8	Moderate
5	3.8	Moderate
6	3.8	Moderate
7	3.9	Moderate
8	3.9	Moderate
9	3.9	Moderate
10	3.9	Moderate
11	3.9	Moderate
12	3.9	Moderate
13	4.0	Moderate
14	4.0	Moderate
15	4.0	Moderate
16	4.0	Bright
17	4.0	Bright
18	4.0	Bright
19	4.1	Bright
20	4.1	Bright
21	4.1	Bright
22	4.2	Bright
23	4.2	Bright
24	4.2	Bright
25	4.2	Bright
26	4.3	Bright
27	4.3	Bright
28	4.3	Bright
29	4.4	Bright
30	4.4	Bright
31	4.4	Bright

Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Nuevo Casas Grandes?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.9

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

0.4

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Nuevo Casas Grandes for sightseeing.

What to pack for Nuevo Casas Grandes in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Nuevo Casas Grandes sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 1°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 3 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Nuevo Casas Grandes in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nuevo Casas Grandes peaks around June 19 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	5	6	9	11	12	13	12	12	10	7	6	4
Level	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	5	Moderate
Feb	6	High
Mar	9	Very high
Apr	11	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	10	Extreme
Oct	7	Very high
Nov	6	High
Dec	4	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Nuevo Casas Grandes?

Nuevo Casas Grandes sits at 30.4°N, 107.9°W, 1,455 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Madera, 138 km away.

Topography around Nuevo Casas Grandes

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nuevo Casas Grandes.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nuevo Casas Grandes has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 1,457 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 711 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,504 m.

The land around Nuevo Casas Grandes is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and shrubs (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%) and shrubs (28%) within 80 km.

3 km

19 m

artificial surfaces 41%

16 km

711 m

grassland 49%

80 km

1,504 m

grassland 39%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

← December Nuevo Casas Grandes year-round climate February →Best places to visit in January

January weather nearby: Madera 138 km · Agua Prieta 185 km · Douglas 187 km · Sunland Park 199 km · Ciudad Juárez 200 km · El Paso 202 km · Socorro Mission Number 1 Colonia 206 km · Socorro 206 km

Mexico travel facts

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Happiness: 7.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 43%; of population, 2024
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Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Nuevo Casas Grandes (30.4155°, -107.9117°, elevation 1,455 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	0
2	15	0
3	15	0
4	15	0
5	15	0
6	15	0
7	15	0
8	15	0
9	15	0
10	15	0
11	15	0
12	15	1
13	15	1
14	15	1
15	16	1
16	16	1
17	16	1
18	16	1
19	16	1
20	16	1
21	16	1
22	16	1
23	16	1
24	16	1
25	16	1
26	16	1
27	16	1
28	16	1
29	16	1
30	16	1
31	16	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	71	29
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	72	28
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	73	27

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	11	3
2	11	3
3	10	3
4	10	3
5	10	3
6	10	2
7	10	2
8	10	2
9	10	2
10	10	2
11	10	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	10	2
16	10	2
17	10	3
18	10	3
19	10	3
20	10	3
21	10	3
22	11	3
23	11	3
24	11	3
25	10	2
26	10	2
27	10	2
28	10	2
29	10	2
30	10	2
31	10	2

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	0
2	15	0
3	15	0
4	15	0
5	15	0
6	15	0
7	15	0
8	15	0
9	15	0
10	15	0
11	15	0
12	15	1
13	15	1
14	15	1
15	16	1
16	16	1
17	16	1
18	16	1
19	16	1
20	16	1
21	16	1
22	16	1
23	16	1
24	16	1
25	16	1
26	16	1
27	16	1
28	16	1
29	16	1
30	16	1
31	16	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	71	29
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	72	28
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	73	27

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	11	3
2	11	3
3	10	3
4	10	3
5	10	3
6	10	2
7	10	2
8	10	2
9	10	2
10	10	2
11	10	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	10	2
16	10	2
17	10	3
18	10	3
19	10	3
20	10	3
21	10	3
22	11	3
23	11	3
24	11	3
25	10	2
26	10	2
27	10	2
28	10	2
29	10	2
30	10	2
31	10	2

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	0
2	15	0
3	15	0
4	15	0
5	15	0
6	15	0
7	15	0
8	15	0
9	15	0
10	15	0
11	15	0
12	15	1
13	15	1
14	15	1
15	16	1
16	16	1
17	16	1
18	16	1
19	16	1
20	16	1
21	16	1
22	16	1
23	16	1
24	16	1
25	16	1
26	16	1
27	16	1
28	16	1
29	16	1
30	16	1
31	16	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	71	29
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	72	28
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	73	27
31	73	27

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	11	3
2	11	3
3	10	3
4	10	3
5	10	3
6	10	2
7	10	2
8	10	2
9	10	2
10	10	2
11	10	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	10	2
16	10	2
17	10	3
18	10	3
19	10	3
20	10	3
21	10	3
22	11	3
23	11	3
24	11	3
25	10	2
26	10	2
27	10	2
28	10	2
29	10	2
30	10	2
31	10	2

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100