January Weather in Empire, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

The average temperature in Empire, United States during January is 10°C (50°F), with a minimum of -1°C (31°F) and a maximum of 24°C (75°F). Expect about 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 82%.

January Temperature in Empire

In January in Empire, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). Maximums can reach 24°C (75°F), while minimums can drop to as low as -1°C (31°F). This weather makes Empire a perfect destination for travelers seeking a diverse climate experience, so be sure to pack layers for your trip!

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Empire, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Empire, January typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (75°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Empire 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 Empire

In Empire in January, the precipitation amount is 99 mm (3.9 in) spread over 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Empire

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Empire, 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 Empire, January typically receives around 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 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 Empire

In Empire in January, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a dense, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making every step feel sluggish and the air thick, which can make traveling quite uncomfortable.

January Average Humidity in Empire

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Empire, 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 Empire is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82%84%82%78%71%64%59%54%55%62%78%80%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Empire

In Empire in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Empire, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Empire for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Empire 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 Empire typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Empire 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 Empire Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Empire, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather10°C (50°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)82%moderate
February Weather11°C (52°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)84%moderate
March Weather13°C (57°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)82%very high
April Weather17°C (63°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)78%very high
May Weather21°C (70°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)71%very high
June Weather25°C (77°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)64%extreme
July Weather26°C (80°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)58%extreme
August Weather26°C (78°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)54%very high
September Weather23°C (74°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)55%very high
October Weather18°C (65°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)62%high
November Weather13°C (56°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)78%moderate
December Weather10°C (50°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)80%moderate

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