January weather forecast
Galatia, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Galatia, Illinois, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.7°F (4.3°C) and min 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In Galatia, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Galatia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

How cold does it get in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Galatia, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Galatia, Illinois, in January, during 9.8 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 5.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Galatia, during January, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Galatia, the average day length in January is 9h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Galatia, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Galatia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Galatia, IL

Average temperature in January - Galatia, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Galatia, IL

Average pressure in January - Galatia, 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
Galatia, IL

Average wind speed in January - Galatia, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Galatia, IL

Average humidity in January - Galatia, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Galatia, IL

Average rainfall in January - Galatia, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Galatia, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Galatia, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Galatia, IL

Average snowfall in January - Galatia, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Galatia, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Galatia, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Galatia, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Galatia, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Galatia, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Galatia, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Galatia, IL

Average UV index in January - Galatia, 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
Galatia, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Galatia, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Galatia, IL

Average visibility in January - Galatia, 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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