January weather forecast
Saint Elmo, AL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Saint Elmo, Alabama, is a moderate winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and an average low of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In January, in Saint Elmo, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout January, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saint Elmo, there are 173.5 rainfall days, and 40.98" (1041mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January is the only month when snow falls. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Saint Elmo is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during January translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low of 45.5°F (7.5°C), is recognized as the coldest.

What are the temperatures in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Saint Elmo, during January, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Saint Elmo, the average day length in January is 10h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Elmo have in January?

In Saint Elmo, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average temperature in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average pressure in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average wind speed in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average humidity in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average rainfall in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average rainfall days in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average snowfall in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average snowfall days in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average UV index in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Saint Elmo, AL

Average visibility in January - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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