Albuquerque vs Phoenix in January

Phoenix is the better pick in January — 78 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Phoenix is nice, dry, while Albuquerque is cold, dry, clean air.

Albuquerque vs Phoenix — January climate, side by side

🇺🇸 Albuquerque🇺🇸 Phoenix
Comfort score68/100 (C)78/100 (B)
Feels-like high7°C17°C
Avg high / low11° / -6°20° / 8°
Rainfall12 mm16 mm
Rainy days33
Humidity55%54%
Air quality (AQI)4359

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Albuquerque vs Phoenix in January — FAQ

Is January better in Albuquerque or Phoenix?
Phoenix is the better pick in January — 78 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Phoenix is nice, dry, while Albuquerque is cold, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Albuquerque vs Phoenix in January?
In January, Albuquerque averages 11°C high / -6°C low with about 12 mm of rain; Phoenix averages 20°C high / 8°C low with about 16 mm.