January Weather in El Dorado, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

The average temperature in El Dorado, United States during January is a cool 8°C (47°F). Daily conditions can vary significantly, with minimums dropping to -14°C (8°F) and maximums reaching up to 26°C (80°F). Expect about 117 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation over approximately 9 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 82%.

January Temperature in El Dorado

In January in El Dorado, the average temperature is 8°C (47°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 26°C (80°F) while the minimum can dip as low as -14°C (8°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling during this month.

January Weather in El Dorado: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in El Dorado, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In El Dorado, January typically has an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around -14°C (8°F).

Data source: Temperature data for El Dorado generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in El Dorado

In El Dorado in January, the total precipitation amount is 117 mm (4.6 in) spread over a period of 9 days.

January Precipitation Trends in El Dorado

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in El Dorado, 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 El Dorado, January typically receives around 117 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in El Dorado

In El Dorado in January humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration less enjoyable and requiring extra layers to stay warm and comfortable.

January Average Humidity in El Dorado

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in El Dorado, 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 El Dorado is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in El Dorado

In El Dorado in January, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in El Dorado for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in El Dorado for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for El Dorado 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 El Dorado typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: El Dorado 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 El Dorado Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in El Dorado, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	8°C (47°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	82%	moderate
February Weather	10°C (50°F)	161 mm (6.3 inches)	80%	high
March Weather	15°C (60°F)	154 mm (6.1 inches)	78%	very high
April Weather	18°C (64°F)	188 mm (7.4 inches)	79%	very high
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	151 mm (6.0 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	77%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (83°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	72%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (82°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	65%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (78°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	63%	very high
October Weather	19°C (67°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	70%	very high
November Weather	12°C (55°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	82%	high
December Weather	11°C (51°F)	141 mm (5.5 inches)	88%	moderate