January weather forecast
Akin, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Akin, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 39°F (3.9°C) and min 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

Akin's January weather reaches an average high of 39°F (3.9°C) and an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Akin, during January, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Akin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 37.68" (957mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Akin, in January, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 6.57" (167mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

With average high and low temperatures of 39°F (3.9°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively, January is Akin's coldest month.

How cold is January?

During January, Akin experiences an average high-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) and a low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Akin, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Akin, in January, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Akin?

On the first day of January in Akin, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Akin?

The months with the lowest UV index in Akin are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Akin, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Akin, IL

Average temperature in January - Akin, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Akin, IL

Average pressure in January - Akin, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Akin, IL

Average wind speed in January - Akin, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Akin, IL

Average humidity in January - Akin, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Akin, IL

Average rainfall in January - Akin, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Akin, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Akin, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Akin, IL

Average snowfall in January - Akin, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Akin, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Akin, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Akin, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Akin, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Akin, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Akin, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Akin, IL

Average UV index in January - Akin, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Akin, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Akin, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Akin, IL

Average visibility in January - Akin, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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