January weather forecast
Dixon, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Dixon, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.5°F (-9.7°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 26.8°F (-2.9°C) at the peak and 14.5°F (-9.7°C) at the low.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Dixon are January and February Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.4 days and accumulates 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dixon, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of January, in Dixon, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Dixon. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Dixon?

January is the coldest month of the year in Dixon, registering average temperatures as high as 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and as low as 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

How cold is January in Dixon?

The high-temperature, in January, in Dixon, records 26.8°F (-2.9°C), while the low-temperature is 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Dixon?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in January in Dixon?

In January, the average relative humidity in Dixon, Illinois, is 86%.

What is the driest month in Dixon?

The months with the least rainfall in Dixon, Illinois, are January and February Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Dixon?

In January, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout January, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Dixon?

The month with the most snowfall in Dixon is January, when snow falls for 12.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Dixon in January?

In Dixon, Illinois, in January, during 12.4 snowfall days, 5.04" (128mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dixon have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Dixon?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dixon, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dixon?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Dixon have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Dixon?

In Dixon, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Dixon, IL

Average temperature in January - Dixon, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.5°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 (14.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Dixon, IL

Average pressure in January - Dixon, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Dixon, IL

Average wind speed in January - Dixon, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Dixon, IL

Average humidity in January - Dixon, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Dixon, IL

Average rainfall in January - Dixon, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Dixon, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Dixon, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dixon, IL

Average snowfall in January - Dixon, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dixon, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Dixon, 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 May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dixon, 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 July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dixon, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Dixon, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Dixon, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Dixon, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Dixon, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Dixon, IL

Average visibility in January - Dixon, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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