January weather forecast
Danville, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Danville, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and an average low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and lows at 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Danville, in January, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Danville, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Danville, in January, snow falls for 10.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Danville, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.2 days and aggregates up to 8.82" (224mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Danville's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) to a low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

How cold is January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Danville, is 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Danville, in January, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, in Danville, it is snowing for 10.6 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Danville have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 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 4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Danville have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Danville is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in January
Danville, IL

Average temperature in January - Danville, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Danville, IL

Average pressure in January - Danville, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Danville, IL

Average wind speed in January - Danville, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Danville, IL

Average humidity in January - Danville, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Danville, IL

Average rainfall in January - Danville, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Danville, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Danville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Danville, IL

Average snowfall in January - Danville, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Danville, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Danville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Danville, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Danville, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Danville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Danville, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Danville, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Danville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Danville, IL

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

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

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