January weather forecast
West Elwood, IN

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Weather in January

January, like December, in West Elwood, Indiana, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and an average high of 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

January stands out as West Elwood's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 32°F (0°C) and a low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In West Elwood, Indiana, in January, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.9 rainfall days, and 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout January, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated. In West Elwood, Indiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.7 days and aggregates up to 15.12" (384mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Elwood, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 41min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in West Elwood.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in West Elwood?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 32°F (0°C) and a low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

How cold is it in West Elwood in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in West Elwood, is 32°F (0°C), while the low-temperature averages to 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

What are the most humid months in West Elwood?

The months with the highest humidity in West Elwood are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in January in West Elwood?

The average relative humidity in January in West Elwood, Indiana, is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January in West Elwood?

In West Elwood, in January, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in West Elwood?

In January, in West Elwood, Indiana, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout January, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in West Elwood?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in West Elwood?

On the first day of January in West Elwood, Indiana, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in West Elwood?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in West Elwood?

In January, the average sunshine duration in West Elwood, Indiana, is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in West Elwood?

The months with the lowest UV index in West Elwood, Indiana, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January in West Elwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in West Elwood is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
West Elwood, IN

Average temperature in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
West Elwood, IN

Average pressure in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
West Elwood, IN

Average wind speed in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in January
West Elwood, IN

Average humidity in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
West Elwood, IN

Average rainfall in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in January
West Elwood, IN

Average rainfall days in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
West Elwood, IN

Average snowfall in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
West Elwood, IN

Average snowfall days in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Elwood, IN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - West Elwood, IN
  • 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: 3h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
West Elwood, IN

Average sunshine days in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
West Elwood, IN

Average UV index in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
West Elwood, IN

Average cloud cover in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
West Elwood, IN

Average visibility in January - West Elwood, IN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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