January weather forecast
Elk Park, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Elk Park, Pennsylvania, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 32.7°F (0.4°C) and a minimum average of 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Elk Park are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Elk Park, in January, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elk Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.5 days and collects up to 24.76" (629mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elk Park, in January, snow falls for 14.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.55" (141mm) of snow. In Elk Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.1 days and aggregates up to 26.97" (685mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through March, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Elk Park's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 32.7°F (0.4°C) and lows of 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

How cold is January?

Elk Park in January has an average high-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Elk Park, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

How much does it rain in Elk Park in January?

In Elk Park, in January, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Elk Park, during January, snow falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elk Park have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Elk Park, PA

Average temperature in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Elk Park, PA

Average pressure in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elk Park, PA

Average wind speed in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Elk Park, PA

Average humidity in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Elk Park, PA

Average rainfall in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.34").

Average rainfall days in January
Elk Park, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elk Park, PA

Average snowfall in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elk Park, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elk Park, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elk Park, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Elk Park, PA

Average UV index in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Elk Park, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
Elk Park, PA

Average visibility in January - Elk Park, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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