January weather forecast
Harvey, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Harvey, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and min 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout January, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Harvey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a minimum average of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January in Harvey is 82%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Harvey, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Harvey. Snow falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Harvey, in January, during 12.6 snowfall days, 4.53" (115mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Harvey have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Harvey?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Harvey have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.6h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Harvey, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Harvey, IL

Average temperature in January - Harvey, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Harvey, IL

Average pressure in January - Harvey, 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
Harvey, IL

Average wind speed in January - Harvey, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Harvey, IL

Average humidity in January - Harvey, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Harvey, IL

Average rainfall in January - Harvey, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
Harvey, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Harvey, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Harvey, IL

Average snowfall in January - Harvey, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Harvey, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Harvey, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Harvey, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Harvey, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Harvey, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Harvey, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Harvey, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Harvey, 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 August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Harvey, IL

Average visibility in January - Harvey, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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