January weather forecast
El Dorado, AR

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Weather in January

January brings the chill of winter to El Dorado, Arkansas, with the advent of the New Year. A marked decrease in daylight hours is visible. High relative humidity, coupled with low daylight hours, creates a noticeable chill in the air. January weather carries the heaviest snowfall, albeit not significant, recording only about 0.31" (8mm). The trend suggests a stark contrast to forthcoming seasons, showing a glimpse of what the Arctic-like weather feels like in El Dorado.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In El Dorado, in January, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in El Dorado, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 0.6 days. Throughout January, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated. In El Dorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.3 days and aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

Daylight

In El Dorado, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in El Dorado, Arkansas, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in El Dorado?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average January temperature in El Dorado?

The high-temperature, in January, in El Dorado, records 52°F (11.1°C), while the low-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in El Dorado?

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January in El Dorado?

In El Dorado, Arkansas, in January, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in El Dorado?

In January, it is snowing for 0.6 days. Throughout January, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in El Dorado?

The average day length in January in El Dorado, Arkansas, is 10h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in El Dorado?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in El Dorado, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does El Dorado have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in El Dorado is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in January in El Dorado?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in El Dorado is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
El Dorado, AR

Average temperature in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average high temperature in January: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in January
El Dorado, AR

Average pressure in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
El Dorado, AR

Average wind speed in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
El Dorado, AR

Average humidity in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
El Dorado, AR

Average rainfall in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
El Dorado, AR

Average rainfall days in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9 days).

Average snowfall in January
El Dorado, AR

Average snowfall in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
El Dorado, AR

Average snowfall days in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
El Dorado, AR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
El Dorado, AR

Average sunshine days in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in January
El Dorado, AR

Average UV index in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
El Dorado, AR

Average cloud cover in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
El Dorado, AR

Average visibility in January - El Dorado, AR
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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