Elkhart weather in January (Indiana, United States of America)
What can you expect from the weather in Elkhart during January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Elkhart generally has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 0°C. But by evening, they drop to around -8°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Elkhart in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of snow/rainfall is expected.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 110 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Elkhart. July and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Elkhart climate page with graphs.
Elkhart, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
0°C
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
71 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
110 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the United States of America in January
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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