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Ellensburg weather in January (Washington State, United States of America)

Interested in knowing the climate of Ellensburg in January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During January, Ellensburg usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 2°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -5°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Precipitation

Ellensburg in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 9 days of snow/rain this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ellensburg. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ellensburg climate page with graphs.

 

Ellensburg, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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