January weather forecast
Geneva, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Geneva, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low-temperature average of 16.2°F (-8.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Geneva, in January, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Geneva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.9 days and collects up to 8.58" (218mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.6 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Geneva, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and the low-temperature is 16.2°F (-8.8°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?

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 7.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Geneva, in January, during 7.6 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Geneva have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration 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.

How high is the UV index in January?

In Geneva, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Geneva, IL

Average temperature in January - Geneva, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Geneva, IL

Average pressure in January - Geneva, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Geneva, IL

Average wind speed in January - Geneva, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Geneva, IL

Average humidity in January - Geneva, 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
Geneva, IL

Average rainfall in January - Geneva, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (0.39").

Average rainfall days in January
Geneva, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Geneva, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Geneva, IL

Average snowfall in January - Geneva, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Geneva, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Geneva, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Geneva, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Geneva, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Geneva, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Geneva, IL

Average UV index in January - Geneva, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Geneva, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Geneva, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Geneva, IL

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

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

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