January weather forecast
Elwood, IN

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Elwood, Indiana, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32°F (0°C) and min 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

Elwood's January weather, with an average high temperature of 32°F (0°C) and an average low temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months in Elwood.

Rainfall

In Elwood, in January, during 8.6 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.9 days and collects up to 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout January, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elwood, there are 43.7 snowfall days, and 15.12" (384mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elwood, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 32°F (0°C) and a low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 32°F (0°C) and 20.3°F (-6.5°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity in Elwood are January and December, 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 January, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout January, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Elwood, during January, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elwood have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Elwood?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Elwood?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Elwood, IN

Average temperature in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Elwood, IN

Average pressure in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elwood, IN

Average wind speed in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Elwood, IN

Average humidity in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Elwood, IN

Average rainfall in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Elwood, IN

Average rainfall days in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elwood, IN

Average snowfall in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elwood, IN

Average snowfall days in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elwood, IN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elwood, IN

Average sunshine days in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Elwood, IN

Average UV index in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Elwood, IN

Average cloud cover in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Elwood, IN

Average visibility in January - Elwood, IN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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