Elizabethtown Weather in January

What's the weather like in Elizabethtown (Illinois) in January 2024?

The climate in Elizabethtown during January can be summarized as cold and a little damp.

January is in the winter in Elizabethtown and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

Elizabethtown weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 5.1°C 41.2°F
Nightly temperature -5.5°C 22.1°F
Average temperature -0.2°C 31.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 93 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 10.6°C 51.2°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average January is the 4th driest month of the year in Elizabethtown with around 93mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Elizabethtown

Elizabethtown average temperature in January

January rainfall

Elizabethtown average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Elizabethtown average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Elizabethtown in January 2024.

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Elizabethtown weather stats

Elizabethtown weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.1°C 89.8°F
Driest month: October 74mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: August 10.2hrs
Coldest month: January 4.8°C 40.6°F
Wettest month: May 127mm 5ins
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