January weather forecast
Elvaston, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Elvaston, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and min 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and lows of 19.2°F (-7.1°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Elvaston. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elvaston, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of January, in Elvaston, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Elvaston?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

How cold is January?

January temperatures in Elvaston vary between a high-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and a low-temperature of 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall in Elvaston is January, when the rain falls for 4.9 days and typically collects 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Elvaston, in January, during 7.9 snowfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Elvaston, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Elvaston have in January?

In Elvaston, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

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 sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Elvaston, IL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Elvaston, IL

Average pressure in January - Elvaston, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elvaston, IL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Elvaston, IL

Average humidity in January - Elvaston, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Elvaston, IL

Average rainfall in January - Elvaston, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in January
Elvaston, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Elvaston, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elvaston, IL

Average snowfall in January - Elvaston, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elvaston, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Elvaston, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Elvaston, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elvaston, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elvaston, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Elvaston, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Elvaston, IL

Average UV index in January - Elvaston, 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
Elvaston, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Elvaston, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Elvaston, IL

Average visibility in January - Elvaston, 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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