January weather in Elk Rapids, MI
The average temperature in Elk Rapids in January is 23.0°F (16.5°F–29.5°F). Average precipitation: 1.78 inches.
January is a winter month in Elk Rapids, and is cooler than the annual average of 46.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 13°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 8h 57m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
29.5°F
Avg Low
16.5°F
Precipitation
1.78 in
Daylight
8h 57m
January records in Elk Rapids
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 45.0°F (1980) | 1.9°F (1999) | 0.52 in (1982) |
| January 2 | 48.9°F (2019) | 3.0°F (1999) | 0.14 in (1995) |
| January 3 | 52.0°F (2011) | 5.0°F (1996) | 0.40 in (1982) |
| January 4 | 50.0°F (1998) | -2.9°F (1981) | 0.33 in (1982) |
| January 5 | 48.0°F (2007) | 0.0°F (1988) | 1.11 in (1997) |
| January 6 | 44.1°F (1998) | 3.0°F (2015) | 0.52 in (1988) |
| January 7 | 50.0°F (2008) | 1.9°F (1988) | 0.40 in (1983) |
| January 8 | 48.0°F (2007) | -2.0°F (2014) | 0.84 in (2008) |
| January 9 | 53.1°F (2026) | 1.9°F (1982) | 0.82 in (2008) |
| January 10 | 46.9°F (2002) | 3.0°F (2011) | 0.43 in (1990) |
| January 11 | 50.0°F (2018) | -5.1°F (1982) | 0.47 in (1982) |
| January 12 | 52.0°F (2012) | 1.9°F (1999) | 0.23 in (2018) |
| January 13 | 48.9°F (2006) | -5.1°F (2015) | 0.67 in (2005) |
| January 14 | 53.1°F (2013) | -5.1°F (1999) | 0.58 in (1995) |
| January 15 | 39.9°F (2001) | -9.9°F (1994) | 1.07 in (1994) |
| January 16 | 39.9°F (1990) | -2.0°F (1999) | 0.24 in (1997) |
| January 17 | 46.9°F (1990) | -5.1°F (1994) | 0.90 in (1990) |
| January 18 | 46.9°F (1986) | -11.0°F (1982) | 0.39 in (1990) |
| January 19 | 54.0°F (1996) | -9.0°F (1994) | 0.45 in (1985) |
| January 20 | 41.0°F (1981) | -5.1°F (1994) | 0.48 in (1988) |
| January 21 | 39.9°F (1999) | -5.1°F (1984) | 0.15 in (1990) |
| January 22 | 45.0°F (1997) | -2.0°F (1984) | 0.21 in (1993) |
| January 23 | 48.9°F (2002) | -2.0°F (2026) | 0.83 in (2018) |
| January 24 | 45.0°F (2012) | -2.9°F (2005) | 0.70 in (1999) |
| January 25 | 44.1°F (2010) | 1.9°F (1996) | 0.25 in (1982) |
| January 26 | 46.9°F (2002) | -2.0°F (1994) | 0.71 in (1990) |
| January 27 | 50.0°F (2002) | -5.1°F (1986) | 0.12 in (2016) |
| January 28 | 46.9°F (2002) | -4.0°F (1986) | 0.33 in (1994) |
| January 29 | 48.9°F (2018) | -2.9°F (2026) | 0.28 in (1980) |
| January 30 | 51.1°F (2013) | -9.9°F (1994) | 0.71 in (2013) |
| January 31 | 48.9°F (1988) | -14.1°F (1994) | 0.21 in (1988) |