January weather forecast
Glasgow, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Glasgow, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average high of 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and December Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.8 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Glasgow, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Glasgow is January, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Glasgow, Illinois. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Glasgow?

The coldest time of the year in Glasgow is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

How cold is it in Glasgow in January?

The high-temperature in Glasgow, Illinois, during January is 33.8°F (1°C) and the low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Glasgow?

The average relative humidity in January in Glasgow is 78%.

What is the driest month in Glasgow?

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and December Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Glasgow?

In Glasgow, Illinois, during January, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Glasgow?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Glasgow. Snow falls for 9.8 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Glasgow in January?

In Glasgow, during January, snow falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Glasgow?

In January, the average day length in Glasgow, Illinois, is 9h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Glasgow?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Glasgow?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Glasgow, Illinois, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Glasgow?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Glasgow?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Glasgow?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Glasgow, IL

Average temperature in January - Glasgow, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Glasgow, IL

Average pressure in January - Glasgow, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Glasgow, IL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Glasgow, IL

Average humidity in January - Glasgow, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Glasgow, IL

Average rainfall in January - Glasgow, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Glasgow, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Glasgow, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Glasgow, IL

Average snowfall in January - Glasgow, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Glasgow, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Glasgow, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Glasgow, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Glasgow, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Glasgow, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Glasgow, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Glasgow, IL

Average UV index in January - Glasgow, 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
Glasgow, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Glasgow, 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 30).

Average visibility in January
Glasgow, IL

Average visibility in January - Glasgow, 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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