Ojinaga weather in January

In January, Ojinaga sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 11 mm of precipitation across 2.1 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. 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 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Ojinaga's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ojinaga's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 18°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 4°; 1st coldest
Precipitation: 11 mm; 2.1 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 18 min; 6:59 AM – 5:16 PM
Cloud cover: 36%; 9th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 4.06 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.4; out of 10

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Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical January day in Ojinaga reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 4°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)	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Avg low (°C)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

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

How January really feels in Ojinaga

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 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

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ojinaga weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	18° / 4°	11	2.1	10.3	7.4
Feb	22° / 7°	9	1.6	10.9	8.3
Mar	26° / 11°	7	1.1	11.8	8.4
Apr	31° / 15°	8	1.5	12.7	6.1
May	35° / 19°	13	2.5	13.5	3.5
Jun	37° / 23°	14	3.2	13.9	2.0
Jul	36° / 24°	34	5.5	13.7	2.5
Aug	35° / 23°	27	5.1	13.1	3.0
Sep	32° / 20°	31	4.4	12.2	4.6
Oct	29° / 15°	17	3	11.3	7.1
Nov	23° / 9°	12	2	10.5	8.5
Dec	18° / 4°	11	1.9	10.1	7.4

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 29%.

	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 (%)	68	69	69	69	69	70	71	71	71	72	72	72	72	73	73	73	73	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	71	71	71
Cloudier (%)	32	31	31	31	31	30	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	29

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	69	31
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	73	27
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	72	28
26	72	28
27	72	28
28	72	28
29	71	29
30	71	29
31	71	29

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Ojinaga gets around 11 mm of rain and snow over 2.1 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 7% and peaks near 8% on the wettest days, and about 0 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 (%)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6

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

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 6 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
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	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	6	calm
16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm
29	7	calm
30	7	calm
31	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of January to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:57 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 5:05 PM to 5:29 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	10.2	10.2	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	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6
Sunrise (AM)	6:57	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:57	6:57	6:57	6:56	6:56	6:56	6:55	6:55	6:54
Sunset (PM)	5:05	5:06	5:07	5:07	5:08	5:09	5:09	5:10	5:11	5:12	5:12	5:13	5:14	5:15	5:16	5:16	5:17	5:18	5:19	5:20	5:20	5:21	5:22	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:25	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:29

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.1	6:57	5:05
2	10.1	6:58	5:06
3	10.1	6:58	5:07
4	10.2	6:58	5:07
5	10.2	6:58	5:08
6	10.2	6:58	5:09
7	10.2	6:58	5:09
8	10.2	6:59	5:10
9	10.2	6:59	5:11
10	10.2	6:59	5:12
11	10.2	6:59	5:12
12	10.2	6:59	5:13
13	10.3	6:59	5:14
14	10.3	6:59	5:15
15	10.3	6:59	5:16
16	10.3	6:59	5:16
17	10.3	6:58	5:17
18	10.3	6:58	5:18
19	10.3	6:58	5:19
20	10.4	6:58	5:20
21	10.4	6:58	5:20
22	10.4	6:58	5:21
23	10.4	6:57	5:22
24	10.4	6:57	5:23
25	10.5	6:57	5:24
26	10.5	6:56	5:25
27	10.5	6:56	5:25
28	10.5	6:56	5:26
29	10.5	6:55	5:27
30	10.6	6:55	5:28
31	10.6	6:54	5:29

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.77 kWh/m² to a high of 7.95 kWh/m² in May across the year — January's 4.06 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)	3.9	3.9	3.9	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	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.5
Level	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	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.9	Moderate
2	3.9	Moderate
3	3.9	Moderate
4	3.9	Moderate
5	3.9	Moderate
6	3.9	Moderate
7	3.9	Moderate
8	3.9	Moderate
9	3.9	Moderate
10	4.0	Moderate
11	4.0	Moderate
12	4.0	Moderate
13	4.0	Bright
14	4.0	Bright
15	4.0	Bright
16	4.1	Bright
17	4.1	Bright
18	4.1	Bright
19	4.1	Bright
20	4.2	Bright
21	4.2	Bright
22	4.2	Bright
23	4.2	Bright
24	4.3	Bright
25	4.3	Bright
26	4.3	Bright
27	4.3	Bright
28	4.4	Bright
29	4.4	Bright
30	4.4	Bright
31	4.5	Bright

Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Ojinaga?

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

7.4

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

2.6

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

January is one of the better times to visit Ojinaga for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Ojinaga in January

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

In January, Ojinaga sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer.

a warm layer

UV index in Ojinaga 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 Ojinaga peaks around June 17 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 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	5	4
Level	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	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	Very high
Oct	7	Very high
Nov	5	High
Dec	4	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Ojinaga?

Ojinaga sits at 29.6°N, 104.5°W, 805 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Manuel Ojinaga, 12 km away.

Topography around Ojinaga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ojinaga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m around an average of 821 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 422 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,686 m.

The land around Ojinaga is covered by bare terrain (61%) and shrubs (28%) within 3 km, bare terrain (60%) and shrubs (31%) within 16 km, and shrubs (66%) and bare terrain (24%) within 80 km.

3 km

76 m

bare terrain 61%

16 km

422 m

bare terrain 60%

80 km

1,686 m

shrubs 66%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

← December Ojinaga year-round climate February →Best places to visit in January

January weather nearby: Manuel Ojinaga 12 km · Juan Aldama 156 km · Pedro Meoqui 171 km · Ciudad Delicias 178 km · Chihuahua 182 km · Santa Rosalía de Camargo 219 km · Cuauhtémoc 260 km · José Mariano Jiménez 273 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 54% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $13,889; 2025
Happiness: 7.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 43%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 24.9; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12.8; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 440
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ojinaga (29.5669°, -104.5449°, elevation 805 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	17	4
2	17	4
3	17	4
4	17	4
5	18	4
6	18	4
7	18	4
8	18	4
9	18	4
10	18	4
11	18	4
12	18	4
13	18	4
14	18	4
15	18	4
16	18	4
17	18	4
18	18	4
19	18	4
20	18	4
21	19	4
22	19	4
23	19	4
24	19	4
25	19	5
26	19	5
27	19	5
28	19	5
29	19	5
30	19	5
31	19	5

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	69	31
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	73	27
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	72	28
26	72	28
27	72	28
28	72	28
29	71	29
30	71	29
31	71	29

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	69	31
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	73	27
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	72	28
26	72	28
27	72	28
28	72	28
29	71	29
30	71	29
31	71	29

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	69	31
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	73	27
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	72	28
26	72	28
27	72	28
28	72	28
29	71	29
30	71	29
31	71	29

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

	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