January weather forecast
Gays, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Gays, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 34.5°F (1.4°C) and a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Gays, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In Gays, in January, during 6.6 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gays, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.4 days and collects up to 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. In Gays, during January, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.9 snowfall days, and 2.4" (61mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Gays, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January, with an average high of 34.5°F (1.4°C) and a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 34.5°F (1.4°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Gays, during January, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Gays in January?

In Gays, in January, during 4.2 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Gays, the average day length in January is 9h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Gays, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Gays, IL

Average temperature in January - Gays, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°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 (22.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Gays, IL

Average pressure in January - Gays, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gays, IL

Average wind speed in January - Gays, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Gays, IL

Average humidity in January - Gays, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Gays, IL

Average rainfall in January - Gays, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, September and November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Gays, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Gays, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gays, IL

Average snowfall in January - Gays, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gays, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Gays, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Gays, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gays, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Gays, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Gays, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Gays, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Gays, IL

Average visibility in January - Gays, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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