January weather forecast
Berkeley, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Berkeley, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18°F (-7.8°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Berkeley, Illinois, in January, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Berkeley. In Berkeley, in January, during 12.4 snowfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Berkeley, Illinois, there are 45.8 snowfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of January in Berkeley, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Berkeley.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in January translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Berkeley?

With its average high temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low of 18°F (-7.8°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

How cold is January in Berkeley?

The high-temperature, in January, in Berkeley, is 28.8°F (-1.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 18°F (-7.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Berkeley?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Berkeley, Illinois.

What is the average humidity in January in Berkeley?

In January, the average relative humidity in Berkeley is 82%.

How much does it rain in Berkeley in January?

In Berkeley, in January, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Berkeley in January?

In Berkeley, in January, during 12.4 snowfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Berkeley have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Berkeley?

On the first day of January in Berkeley, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Berkeley?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Berkeley, Illinois, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Berkeley have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Berkeley is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Berkeley?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Berkeley, Illinois.

What is the UV index reading in January in Berkeley?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Berkeley, IL

Average temperature in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in January
Berkeley, IL

Average pressure in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Berkeley, IL

Average wind speed in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Berkeley, IL

Average humidity in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Berkeley, IL

Average rainfall in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").

Average rainfall days in January
Berkeley, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Berkeley, IL

Average snowfall in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Berkeley, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Berkeley, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Berkeley, IL

Average UV index in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Berkeley, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Berkeley, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Berkeley, IL

Average visibility in January - Berkeley, 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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