Elmore County climate

Elmore County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hill City 1 W, 32.6 km from Elmore County

Average highs run from 28°F on January 1 to 30°F on January 31, and lows from 9°F to 10°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.06 in over about 11 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Elmore County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
29°F
Average low
9°F
Precipitation
2.06 in
Record high
67°FJan 12, 1980
Record low
-16°FJan 1, 1979
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 03 min to 9 h 54 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
20°F
Wind
6.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 128°F9°F63°F 1997-16°F 197937%
Jan 228°F9°F56°F 2009-9°F 199137%
Jan 328°F9°F57°F 2009-8°F 199137%
Jan 428°F9°F56°F 2003-14°F 194237%
Jan 528°F9°F57°F 2012-12°F 194236%
Jan 628°F9°F58°F 1965-16°F 194236%
Jan 728°F9°F56°F 1969-14°F 197936%
Jan 829°F9°F60°F 1990-7°F 197436%
Jan 929°F9°F58°F 1990-7°F 197436%
Jan 1029°F9°F59°F 1988-6°F 197436%
Jan 1129°F9°F57°F 1983-8°F 197436%
Jan 1229°F9°F67°F 1980-1°F 196336%
Jan 1329°F9°F60°F 1945-1°F 196335%
Jan 1429°F9°F60°F 19743°F 197235%
Jan 1529°F9°F60°F 19435°F 196435%
Jan 1629°F9°F62°F 2000-3°F 198735%
Jan 1729°F9°F57°F 1998-3°F 198435%
Jan 1829°F9°F60°F 2011-16°F 198434%
Jan 1929°F9°F58°F 1971-12°F 198434%
Jan 2029°F9°F59°F 1969-16°F 198434%
Jan 2129°F9°F62°F 1943-14°F 194234%
Jan 2229°F9°F58°F 1943-2°F 194233%
Jan 2329°F9°F53°F 19381°F 200833%
Jan 2430°F10°F63°F 19924°F 200833%
Jan 2530°F10°F60°F 19923°F 196332%
Jan 2630°F10°F59°F 1971-3°F 197932%
Jan 2730°F10°F58°F 19985°F 198932%
Jan 2830°F10°F58°F 1998-5°F 198032%
Jan 2930°F10°F62°F 19670°F 196931%
Jan 3030°F10°F58°F 1986-11°F 197931%
Jan 3130°F10°F64°F 19922°F 197931%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Elmore County, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 8:14 AM, sunset 5:17 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:59 AM, sunset 5:53 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00104268 (Hill City 1 W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00101195, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.