Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) at the peak and 10.6°F (-11.9°C) at the base.Humidity
The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 9.1 days. Throughout January, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 36.8 snowfall days, and 6.22" (158mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Elma, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.
Sunshine
January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Average temperature in January
Elma, IA
- Average high temperature in January: 22.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 10.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).
Average pressure in January
Elma, IA
- Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Elma, IA
- Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Elma, IA
- Average humidity in January: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in January
Elma, IA
- Average rainfall in January: 0.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").
Average rainfall days in January
Elma, IA
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Elma, IA
- Average snowfall in January: 1.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Elma, IA
- Average snowfall days in January: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elma, IA
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Elma, IA
- Average sunshine days in January: 21.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Elma, IA
- Average UV index in January: 1
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Elma, IA
- Average cloud cover in January: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Elma, IA
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).
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