January weather forecast
Lake Barrington, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Lake Barrington, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

Lake Barrington notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and a low of 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Lake Barrington are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Lake Barrington, in January, during 6.7 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.1 rainfall days, and 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lake Barrington, in January, snow falls for 15.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.14" (156mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55.5 snowfall days, and 22.95" (583mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and a minimum average of 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

How cold is January?

In January, in Lake Barrington, the average high-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Lake Barrington, in January, during 6.7 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 15.5 days. Throughout January, 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Barrington have in January?

In Lake Barrington, Illinois, the average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine in Lake Barrington is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Barrington have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Lake Barrington, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average temperature in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.3°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 (16.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average pressure in January - Lake Barrington, 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
Lake Barrington, IL

Average wind speed in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average humidity in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average rainfall in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average snowfall in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average UV index in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Lake Barrington, IL

Average visibility in January - Lake Barrington, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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