January weather forecast
Elmira, IA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Elmira, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and max 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low temperature of 15.4°F (-9.2°C), is Elmira's coldest month.

Humidity

In Elmira, Iowa, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Elmira. Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elmira, Iowa, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Elmira, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Elmira are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Elmira?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures in Elmira, reaching 27.3°F (-2.6°C) at the peak and 15.4°F (-9.2°C) at the low.

How cold is January in Elmira?

In Elmira, 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 15.4°F (-9.2°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Elmira?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

What is the driest month in Elmira?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.4 days and typically collects 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Elmira?

In Elmira, in January, it is raining for 4.4 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Elmira?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Elmira. Snow falls for 9.4 days and accumulates 5.24" (133mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Elmira in January?

In Elmira, in January, during 9.4 snowfall days, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in January is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Elmira?

On the first day of January in Elmira, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Elmira?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Elmira, Iowa, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Elmira?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Elmira?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Elmira?

In Elmira, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Today
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Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
33.8°F 1°C
27.3°F -2.6°C
31.5°F -0.3°C
Average low temperature
23°F -5°C
15.4°F -9.2°C
19°F -7.2°C
Average pressure
30.11" 765mmHg
30.14" 766mmHg
30.12" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
9.9mph 15.9km/h
10.5mph 16.9km/h
10.4mph 16.7km/h
Average max. wind speed
10.5mph 16.9km/h
11.2mph 18km/h
11.1mph 17.9km/h
Average wind speed gusts
15.7mph 25.3km/h
16.7mph 26.9km/h
16.4mph 26.4km/h
Average humidity
81%
83%
82%
Average rainfall
1.42" 36mm
1.3" 33mm
1.34" 34mm
Average rainfall days
6.5
4.4
4.8
Average snowfall
2.44" 62mm
5.24" 133mm
4.61" 117mm
Average snowfall days
7.3
9.4
8.4
Average daylight
9h 1min
9h 4min
10h 4min
Average sunshine
4h 3min
4h 1min
4h 2min
Average sunshine days
18.6
18.2
15.7
Average UV index
1
1
2
Average cloud cover
53%
56%
54%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Elmira, IA

Average temperature in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Elmira, IA

Average pressure in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Elmira, IA

Average wind speed in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Elmira, IA

Average humidity in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Elmira, IA

Average rainfall in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in January
Elmira, IA

Average rainfall days in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Elmira, IA

Average snowfall in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Elmira, IA

Average snowfall days in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Elmira, IA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Elmira, IA

Average sunshine days in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Elmira, IA

Average UV index in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Elmira, IA

Average cloud cover in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in January
Elmira, IA

Average visibility in January - Elmira, IA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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