January weather forecast
Gillespie, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Gillespie, Illinois, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Gillespie, during January, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Gillespie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.4 days and collects up to 14.72" (374mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Gillespie, during January, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Gillespie, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 35.6°F (2°C) and a minimum average of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

How cold is it in Gillespie in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Gillespie, is 35.6°F (2°C) and the average low-temperature is 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In Gillespie, in January, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Gillespie?

In January, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout January, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Gillespie?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gillespie have in January?

In Gillespie, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

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 intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Gillespie, IL

Average temperature in January - Gillespie, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Gillespie, IL

Average pressure in January - Gillespie, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gillespie, IL

Average wind speed in January - Gillespie, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Gillespie, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Gillespie, IL

Average rainfall in January - Gillespie, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Gillespie, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Gillespie, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gillespie, IL

Average snowfall in January - Gillespie, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gillespie, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Gillespie, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Gillespie, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gillespie, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gillespie, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Gillespie, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Gillespie, IL

Average UV index in January - Gillespie, 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
Gillespie, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Gillespie, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Gillespie, IL

Average visibility in January - Gillespie, 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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