Elmira Weather in January

January in Elmira brings very low temperatures around 1°C (34°F) during the day, dropping to -10°C (14°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Elmira in January

Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. You can typically expect 13 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 44 mm (1.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Elmira in January

Expect highs of 1°C (34°F) in Elmira in January, with nights dropping to around -10°C (14°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -10°C (14°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

January in Elmira has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.