January weather forecast
Elba, ID

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Elba, Idaho, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Elba's average high-temperature is noted with the start of January, touching a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) from December's 30.9°F (-0.6°C). Elba, in the month of January, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Elba, during January, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Elba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.9 days and collects up to 11.42" (290mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 9.21" (234mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elba, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:46 pm MST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Elba.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Elba, is 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Elba, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 9.21" (234mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Elba, in January, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 9.21" (234mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Elba, the average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:46 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

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 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Elba, ID

Average temperature in January - Elba, ID
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (19.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Elba, ID

Average pressure in January - Elba, ID
  • Average pressure in January: 30.29"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.29"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elba, ID

Average wind speed in January - Elba, ID
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Elba, ID

Average humidity in January - Elba, ID
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (32%).

Average rainfall in January
Elba, ID

Average rainfall in January - Elba, ID
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
Elba, ID

Average rainfall days in January - Elba, ID
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elba, ID

Average snowfall in January - Elba, ID
  • Average snowfall in January: 9.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.21").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elba, ID

Average snowfall days in January - Elba, ID
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elba, ID

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elba, ID
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elba, ID

Average sunshine days in January - Elba, ID
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in January
Elba, ID

Average UV index in January - Elba, ID
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Elba, ID

Average cloud cover in January - Elba, ID
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in January
Elba, ID

Average visibility in January - Elba, ID
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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