January weather forecast
Jacob, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Jacob, Illinois, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Jacob's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In Jacob, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Jacob, during January, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Jacob, 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 Jacob, in January, during 4.8 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Jacob, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.9 days and aggregates up to 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January 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 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Jacob?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C), January stands out as the coldest month in Jacob.

How cold is it in Jacob in January?

In Jacob, in January, the average high-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Jacob?

The average relative humidity in January in Jacob, Illinois, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Jacob in January?

In Jacob, during January, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Jacob?

In January, in Jacob, Illinois, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In January, the average day length in Jacob, Illinois, is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Jacob?

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, in Jacob, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Jacob?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Jacob have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Jacob?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Jacob is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Jacob, IL

Average temperature in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average pressure in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average wind speed in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average humidity in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average rainfall in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average snowfall in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average UV index in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Jacob, 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
Jacob, IL

Average visibility in January - Jacob, 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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