January weather forecast
Ely, NV

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Weather in January

Weather in Ely, Nevada, starts the year off cold and somewhat balmy. Snowfall is a common sight, with flurries dusting the city on 6.6 days on average, resulting in an accumulation of 3.27" (83mm). As the sun only shines for a daily average of 6.4 hours, cloudy skies often set the mood. Wind speeds are considerably mild, adding a gentle touch to the frosty air. Patrons of winter activities, especially snow sports, will find January a particularly charming time to visit Ely.

Temperature

With the onset of January, a modest change to a still wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C) from December's 33.6°F (0.9°C) is noted in high-temperature. Nighttime temperatures in Ely hover around an average low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C) in January.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Ely, during January, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Ely, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62 days and collects up to 8.11" (206mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Ely. In Ely, Nevada, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.27" (83mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ely, there are 40.3 snowfall days, and 27.32" (694mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ely, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:58 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ely are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Ely?

In January, in Ely, the average high-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Ely?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in January in Ely?

In January, the average relative humidity in Ely, Nevada, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Ely in January?

In Ely, in January, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Ely?

In Ely, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ely have in January?

In January, the average day length in Ely is 9h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Ely?

On the first day of January in Ely, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:58 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Ely?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ely?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Ely, Nevada, is 6.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ely?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Ely?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Ely, NV

Average temperature in January - Ely, NV
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Ely, NV

Average pressure in January - Ely, NV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.24"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ely, NV

Average wind speed in January - Ely, NV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Ely, NV

Average humidity in January - Ely, NV
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (29%).

Average rainfall in January
Ely, NV

Average rainfall in January - Ely, NV
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and April (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
Ely, NV

Average rainfall days in January - Ely, NV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ely, NV

Average snowfall in January - Ely, NV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.97").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ely, NV

Average snowfall days in January - Ely, NV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ely, NV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ely, NV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ely, NV

Average sunshine days in January - Ely, NV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (19.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Ely, NV

Average UV index in January - Ely, NV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Ely, NV

Average cloud cover in January - Ely, NV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in January
Ely, NV

Average visibility in January - Ely, NV
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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