January weather forecast
Elkdale, CO

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Elkdale, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25°F (-3.9°C) and an average low of 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of January, a modest change to a still subzero cold 25°F (-3.9°C) from December's 24.6°F (-4.1°C) is noted in high-temperature. Elkdale records a mean low-temperature of 4.3°F (-15.4°C) in January.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Elkdale, during January, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. In Elkdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.3 days and collects up to 11.54" (293mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Elkdale. In Elkdale, in January, during 14.3 snowfall days, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Elkdale, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 110.7 days and aggregates up to 59.88" (1521mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Elkdale, Colorado, is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of January in Elkdale, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:20 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Elkdale, the average sunshine in January is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Elkdale?

In January, in Elkdale, the average high-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Elkdale?

In January, the average relative humidity in Elkdale, Colorado, is 86%.

How many days does it rain in January in Elkdale?

In Elkdale, during January, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Elkdale?

In Elkdale, Colorado, in January, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.83" (148mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Elkdale?

In January, the average day length in Elkdale is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Elkdale?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:20 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Elkdale?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Elkdale, Colorado, is 6.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Elkdale?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Elkdale, Colorado.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Elkdale?

In Elkdale, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Elkdale, CO

Average temperature in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 25°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Elkdale, CO

Average pressure in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.19"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Elkdale, CO

Average wind speed in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Elkdale, CO

Average humidity in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).

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Average rainfall in January
Elkdale, CO

Average rainfall in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in January
Elkdale, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Elkdale, CO

Average snowfall in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (10.94").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Elkdale, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elkdale, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Elkdale, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Elkdale, CO

Average UV index in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Elkdale, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in January
Elkdale, CO

Average visibility in January - Elkdale, CO
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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