January weather forecast
Elton, WI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Elton, Wisconsin, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8.4°F (-13.1°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and as low as 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.9 days and typically collects 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elton, in January, snow falls for 20.3 days, with typically accumulated 7.28" (185mm) of snow. In Elton, during the entire year, snow falls for 96.4 days and aggregates up to 43.19" (1097mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Elton experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and a minimum of 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Elton, is 19.8°F (-6.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 91%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Elton in January?

In Elton, during January, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Elton, during January, snow falls for 20.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Elton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Elton, WI

Average temperature in January - Elton, WI
  • Average high temperature in January: 19.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Elton, WI

Average pressure in January - Elton, WI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elton, WI

Average wind speed in January - Elton, WI
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and November (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Elton, WI

Average humidity in January - Elton, WI
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Elton, WI

Average rainfall in January - Elton, WI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in January
Elton, WI

Average rainfall days in January - Elton, WI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elton, WI

Average snowfall in January - Elton, WI
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elton, WI

Average snowfall days in January - Elton, WI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elton, WI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elton, WI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elton, WI

Average sunshine days in January - Elton, WI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Elton, WI

Average UV index in January - Elton, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Elton, WI

Average cloud cover in January - Elton, WI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 79

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Elton, WI

Average visibility in January - Elton, WI
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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