January weather forecast
Ellsworth, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Ellsworth, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 19.6°F (-6.9°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

Ellsworth's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and lows of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In Ellsworth, in January, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 20.83" (529mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 41min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Ellsworth experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and a low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, in Ellsworth, the average high-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Ellsworth, during January, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ellsworth, Illinois, in January, during 9.8 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ellsworth have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellsworth have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.9h.

What is the month 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.

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Ellsworth, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.6°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 (19.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Ellsworth, IL

Average pressure in January - Ellsworth, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ellsworth, IL

Average wind speed in January - Ellsworth, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Ellsworth, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Ellsworth, IL

Average rainfall in January - Ellsworth, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.1").

Average rainfall days in January
Ellsworth, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Ellsworth, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ellsworth, IL

Average snowfall in January - Ellsworth, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ellsworth, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Ellsworth, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Ellsworth, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ellsworth, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ellsworth, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Ellsworth, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Ellsworth, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Ellsworth, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Ellsworth, IL

Average visibility in January - Ellsworth, 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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