January weather forecast
Lee, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Lee, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 14.7°F (-9.6°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average low of 14.7°F (-9.6°C).

Humidity

January and July, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, in Lee, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout January, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.5 days and collects up to 14.49" (368mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lee are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Lee, Illinois. Snow falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lee, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Lee?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 14.7°F (-9.6°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January in Lee?

The high-temperature during January is 27°F (-2.8°C) and the low-temperature is 14.7°F (-9.6°C).

What are the most humid months in Lee?

The months with the highest humidity in Lee, Illinois, are January and July, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January in Lee?

In Lee, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January in Lee?

In Lee, in January, it is raining for 4.4 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Lee?

The month with the most snowfall in Lee, Illinois, is January, when snow falls for 10.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Lee?

In Lee, during January, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Lee?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lee, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lee?

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Lee, Illinois.

How long on average sun shines in January in Lee?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Lee?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Lee is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Lee, IL

Average temperature in January - Lee, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Lee, IL

Average pressure in January - Lee, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Lee, IL

Average wind speed in January - Lee, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Lee, IL

Average humidity in January - Lee, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Lee, IL

Average rainfall in January - Lee, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Lee, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Lee, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lee, IL

Average snowfall in January - Lee, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lee, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Lee, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Lee, IL

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

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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lee, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Lee, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Lee, IL

Average UV index in January - Lee, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Lee, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Lee, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Lee, IL

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

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

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