Eloy weather in January

In January, Eloy sees average daytime highs of 66°F and overnight lows near 43°F, with 1.1 in of rain across 3.8 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 64°F in the first days to 68°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of January to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Eloy's 9th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Eloy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
66°
11th warmest
Overnight low
43°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
1.1 in
3.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:34 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
36%
9th clearest
Wind
5 mph
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Eloy is city in Pinal County, Arizona, United States.

Density
59/km²
people per km²
Founded
1949

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 64°F in the first days to 68°F by the end.

A typical January day in Eloy reaches about 66°F in the afternoon and slips back to 43°F overnight — a 24°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 57°F and 75°F. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 3°F cooler than February.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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How January really feels in Eloy

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Eloy weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan66° / 43°1.13.810.17.4
Feb70° / 46°1.14.110.87.7
Mar77° / 51°0.72.911.88.4
Apr84° / 57°0.21.112.87.3
May93° / 65°0.10.613.74.1
Jun102° / 74°0.10.714.10.8
Jul103° / 81°1.05.113.90.3
Aug101° / 80°1.35.613.20.8
Sep97° / 74°0.93.312.22.4
Oct87° / 62°0.52.411.26.0
Nov75° / 50°0.62.210.38.6
Dec65° / 43°1.13.89.97.2

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26931
36931
46931
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86931
97030
107030
117129
127129
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147228
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Eloy gets around 1.1 in of rain over 3.8 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 12% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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214
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Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
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Wind in January

Winds average 5 mph in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of January to 10 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:33 AM to 7:28 AM, and sunset from 5:26 PM to 5:51 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.97:335:26
29.97:335:26
39.97:335:27
49.97:345:28
59.97:345:29
69.97:345:29
79.97:345:30
89.97:345:31
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2010.17:335:41
2110.27:325:42
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.29 kWh/m² to a high of 8.46 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.6 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.5Moderate
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213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
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243.8Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
284.0Moderate
294.0Bright
304.0Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Eloy?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.2
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is one of the better times to visit Eloy for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Eloy in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Eloy sees daytime highs around 66°F and nights near 43°F. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Eloy in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Eloy peaks around June 23 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 11Dec 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Eloy in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Eloy is worst in June — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (October, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1626 µg/m³Oct 1212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun28Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct12Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Eloy?

Eloy sits at 32.8°N, 111.6°W, 1,555 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Casa Grande, 14 mi away.

Topography around Eloy

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Eloy.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Eloy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 ft around an average of 1,549 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,048 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 8,579 ft.

The land around Eloy is covered by bare terrain (39%) and cropland (37%) within 2 miles, bare terrain (37%) and cropland (28%) within 10 miles, and shrubs (64%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
56 ft
10 miles
3,048 ft
50 miles
8,579 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
January weather nearby: Casa Grande 14 mi · Florence 21 mi · Marana 29 mi · San Tan Valley 30 mi · Queen Creek 34 mi · Maricopa 35 mi · Chandler 42 mi · Oro Valley 42 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Eloy (32.7559°, -111.5548°, elevation 1,555 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).