January weather forecast
Big Rock, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Big Rock, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.8°F (-9°C) and max 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 15.8°F (-9°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

January, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Big Rock, during January, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Big Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.4 days and collects up to 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Big Rock, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Big Rock's January weather reaches an average high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average low of 15.8°F (-9°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and the low-temperature is 15.8°F (-9°C).

What is the most humid month?

January, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout January, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 13.1 days. Throughout January, 4.65" (118mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Big Rock have in January?

In Big Rock, the average day length in January is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Big Rock have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Big Rock, IL

Average temperature in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Big Rock, IL

Average pressure in January - Big Rock, 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
Big Rock, IL

Average wind speed in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Big Rock, IL

Average humidity in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July and August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Big Rock, IL

Average rainfall in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Big Rock, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Big Rock, IL

Average snowfall in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Big Rock, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Big Rock, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Big Rock, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Big Rock, IL

Average UV index in January - Big Rock, 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
Big Rock, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Big Rock, IL

Average visibility in January - Big Rock, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and September (5mi).

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