January weather forecast
Elma, WA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Elma, Washington, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

January's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still chilly 45°F (7.2°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. The nights of January anticipate an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 90%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. In Elma, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.4 days and aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:14 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elma in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and a low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Elma?

The average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Elma, during January, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Elma, in January, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elma have in January?

In Elma, the average day length in January is 9h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:14 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elma have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Elma, Washington, 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 temperature in January
Elma, WA

Average temperature in January - Elma, WA
  • Average high temperature in January: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (33.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Elma, WA

Average pressure in January - Elma, WA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and July (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elma, WA

Average wind speed in January - Elma, WA
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and June (4.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Elma, WA

Average humidity in January - Elma, WA
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Elma, WA

Average rainfall in January - Elma, WA
  • Average rainfall in January: 4.37"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
Elma, WA

Average rainfall days in January - Elma, WA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elma, WA

Average snowfall in January - Elma, WA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elma, WA

Average snowfall days in January - Elma, WA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elma, WA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elma, WA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elma, WA

Average sunshine days in January - Elma, WA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Elma, WA

Average UV index in January - Elma, WA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Elma, WA

Average cloud cover in January - Elma, WA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in January
Elma, WA

Average visibility in January - Elma, WA
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (4mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (3mi).

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