January Weather in Elkford, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Elkford, Canada hovers around -11°C (12°F), with extremes ranging from a frigid -32°C (-24°F) to a mild 1°C (33°F). Expect about 39 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation over 10 days, contributing to an average humidity of 95%, creating a notably damp and chilly atmosphere.

January Temperature in Elkford

In January in Elkford, the average temperature is -11°C (12°F). Maximums can reach 1°C (33°F), while minimums can plunge to as low as -32°C (-24°F). Be prepared for extremely cold weather and dress warmly if you plan to travel during this time.

January Weather in Elkford: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Elkford, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Elkford, January typically has an average temperature of -11°C (12°F), with highs reaching up to 1°C (33°F) and lows dropping to around -32°C (-24°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Elkford generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Elkford

In Elkford in January, the precipitation amount is 39 mm (1.5 in) over a span of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Elkford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Elkford, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Elkford, January typically receives around 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Elkford

In Elkford in January humidity is 95%. With an average temperature of -11°C (12°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps through layers of clothing, making outdoor exploration uncomfortable and necessitating frequent warm-up breaks.

January Average Humidity in Elkford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Elkford, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Elkford is approximately 95%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95%93%91%88%83%80%82%71%71%85%90%96%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Elkford

In Elkford in January, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Elkford, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Elkford.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Elkford for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Elkford in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Elkford typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Elkford January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Elkford Compares to Other Months

Weather in Elkford varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Elkford, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Elkford, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-11°C (12°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)95%low
February Weather-14°C (8°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)93%moderate
March Weather-6°C (21°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)91%moderate
April Weather-2°C (28°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)88%high
May Weather4°C (39°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)83%very high
June Weather8°C (47°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)80%very high
July Weather13°C (56°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)82%very high
August Weather13°C (55°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)71%very high
September Weather7°C (45°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)71%high
October Weather-3°C (28°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)85%moderate
November Weather-7°C (19°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)90%low
December Weather-12°C (11°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)96%low

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