January weather forecast
Henderson, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Henderson, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and max 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and a low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Henderson. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Henderson is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Henderson?

With average high temperatures of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and lows of 17.4°F (-8.1°C), January is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Henderson, is 29.5°F (-1.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

What is the driest month?

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In Henderson, during January, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Henderson, in January, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Henderson have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine in Henderson is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

How high is the UV index in January?

In Henderson, 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 UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Henderson, IL

Average temperature in January - Henderson, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Henderson, IL

Average pressure in January - Henderson, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Henderson, IL

Average wind speed in January - Henderson, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Henderson, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Henderson, IL

Average rainfall in January - Henderson, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Henderson, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Henderson, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Henderson, IL

Average snowfall in January - Henderson, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Henderson, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Henderson, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Henderson, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Henderson, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Henderson, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Henderson, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Henderson, IL

Average UV index in January - Henderson, 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
Henderson, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Henderson, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Henderson, IL

Average visibility in January - Henderson, 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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