January weather forecast
Gages Lake, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Gages Lake, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C) and an average high of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and a low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Gages Lake, during January, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Gages Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.3 days and collects up to 21.97" (558mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gages Lake, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during January morphs into the following directions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

The coldest month in Gages Lake is January, with an average high-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Gages Lake, in January, the average high-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Gages Lake, Illinois, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Gages Lake, during January, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Gages Lake. Snow falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Gages Lake in January?

In Gages Lake, in January, during 13.7 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Gages Lake, Illinois, the average day length in January is 9h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Gages Lake, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Gages Lake, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average temperature in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average pressure in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gages Lake, IL

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

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

Average humidity in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average humidity in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average rainfall in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average snowfall in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average UV index in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Gages Lake, IL

Average visibility in January - Gages Lake, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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