January weather forecast
Ellsworth, NE

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Ellsworth, Nebraska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of January records an average high-temperature of a still wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C), marking a negligible difference from December's 34.2°F (1.2°C). In January, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Ellsworth, during January, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.1 snowfall days, and 17.2" (437mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:01 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 35.2°F (1.8°C) and the low-temperature is 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Ellsworth in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ellsworth, in January, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Ellsworth?

The average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:01 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellsworth have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ellsworth?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

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 hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Ellsworth, NE

Average temperature in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (20.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Ellsworth, NE

Average pressure in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Ellsworth, NE

Average humidity in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
Ellsworth, NE

Average rainfall days in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ellsworth, NE

Average snowfall in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ellsworth, NE

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ellsworth, NE

Average sunshine days in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Ellsworth, NE

Average UV index in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average cloud cover in January: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in January
Ellsworth, NE

Average visibility in January - Ellsworth, NE
  • 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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