January weather forecast
Gorham, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Gorham, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and max 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

In Gorham, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Gorham, during January, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Gorham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 34.69" (881mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Gorham, Illinois, in January, during 4.8 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gorham, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.9 days and aggregates up to 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h 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 Gorham, Illinois. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Gorham?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a minimum average of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 39.6°F (4.2°C) and the low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Gorham, in January, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Gorham, during January, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gorham have in January?

In Gorham, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November 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 January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Gorham, IL

Average temperature in January - Gorham, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Gorham, IL

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

Average wind speed in January
Gorham, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Gorham, IL

Average humidity in January - Gorham, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Gorham, IL

Average rainfall in January - Gorham, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Gorham, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Gorham, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gorham, IL

Average snowfall in January - Gorham, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.22"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Gorham, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Gorham, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 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
Gorham, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gorham, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gorham, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Gorham, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Gorham, IL

Average UV index in January - Gorham, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Gorham, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Gorham, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Gorham, IL

Average visibility in January - Gorham, 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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