January weather forecast
Elkhart Lake, WI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

Temperature

Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 23.9°F (-4.5°C) at the peak and 13.8°F (-10.1°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Elkhart Lake, during January, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Elkhart Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 22min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and an average low of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

How cold is January in Elkhart Lake?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and a low-temperature of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity in Elkhart Lake is 87%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout January, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 13.4 days. Throughout January, 4.49" (114mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Elkhart Lake, the average day length in January is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elkhart Lake have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Elkhart Lake is 3.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average temperature in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average pressure in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average wind speed in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average humidity in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average rainfall in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").

Average rainfall days in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average rainfall days in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average snowfall in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average snowfall days in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average sunshine days in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average UV index in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average cloud cover in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Elkhart Lake, WI

Average visibility in January - Elkhart Lake, WI
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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