January weather forecastElk Falls, KS

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Elk Falls, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.3°F (5.7°C) and min 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 42.3°F (5.7°C) at the peak and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) at the low.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elk Falls, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.6 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout January, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated. In Elk Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 11 days and aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

An average high-temperature, in January, in Elk Falls, is 42.3°F (5.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

The average relative humidity in January in Elk Falls is 69%.

In Elk Falls, in January, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In January, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout January, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

The average day length in January in Elk Falls is 9h and 56min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST.

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

In Elk Falls, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average high temperature in January: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average humidity in January: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average snowfall in January: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Elk Falls, KS

  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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