January weather forecast
Cle Elum, WA

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The deep blue lake surrounded by a scenic layout of high hills and deep forestry in Cle Elum, Washington
The deep blue lake surrounded by a scenic layout of high hills and deep forestry in Cle Elum, Washington

Weather in January

Located in Cle Elum, Washington, January frequently experiences chilly temperatures. The setting is a blend of snow-capped surroundings and frosty air, with heaters being a not uncommon requirement to tackle the cold. During this time, a thick blanket of snow amounts from 15.24" (387mm) to 16.3" (414mm) could be witnessed. Succinct daylight hours and frequent snowfall days make outdoor activities somewhat limited. The beauty of winter in Cle Elum can be a breathtaking sight for those who embrace the cold.

Temperature

With the onset of January, the average high-temperature stands at a still subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C), closely aligned with December's 29.7°F (-1.3°C). January nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a still freezing cold 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months in Cle Elum, Washington.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall in Cle Elum. Rain falls for 14.2 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cle Elum are January through May, September through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 16.3" (414mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:03 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Cle Elum in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Cle Elum, is 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Cle Elum?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are most humid months in Cle Elum, Washington.

What is the average humidity in January in Cle Elum?

In January, the average relative humidity is 92%.

What is the wettest month in Cle Elum?

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Cle Elum in January?

In Cle Elum, in January, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Cle Elum?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Cle Elum. Snow falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 16.3" (414mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Cle Elum in January?

In Cle Elum, Washington, during January, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 16.3" (414mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Cle Elum?

In January, the average day length in Cle Elum, Washington, is 9h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Cle Elum?

On the first day of January in Cle Elum, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:03 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Cle Elum?

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Cle Elum, Washington.

How many hours of sunshine does Cle Elum have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Cle Elum is 3.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Cle Elum?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Cle Elum?

In Cle Elum, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average temperature in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average pressure in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • 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 August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average wind speed in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average humidity in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (60%).

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Average rainfall in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average rainfall in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average rainfall in January: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average rainfall days in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and April (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average snowfall in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average snowfall in January: 16.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average snowfall days in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average sunshine days in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average UV index in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average cloud cover in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in January
Cle Elum, WA

Average visibility in January - Cle Elum, WA
  • Average visibility in January: 3mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (3mi).

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