January weather forecast
East Cape Girardeau, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41°F (5°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

January is the month when East Cape Girardeau experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 41°F (5°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In East Cape Girardeau, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In East Cape Girardeau, in January, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.2 snowfall days, and 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In East Cape Girardeau, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of January, in East Cape Girardeau, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

East Cape Girardeau records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 41°F (5°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

How cold is January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in East Cape Girardeau, is 41°F (5°C) and the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In East Cape Girardeau, in January, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In East Cape Girardeau, in January, during 3.7 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does East Cape Girardeau have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in East Cape Girardeau is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In East Cape Girardeau, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average temperature in January - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in January
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average pressure in January - East Cape Girardeau, 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
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average wind speed in January - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average humidity in January - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average rainfall in January - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in January
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average rainfall days in January - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average snowfall in January - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average snowfall days in January - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
East Cape Girardeau, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average sunshine days in January - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in January
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average UV index in January - East Cape Girardeau, 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
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average cloud cover in January - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average visibility in January - East Cape Girardeau, 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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