January weather forecast
Medinah, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Medinah, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and min 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Temperature

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.1 days. Throughout January, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Medinah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.4 days and collects up to 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 13.1 days. Throughout January, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 48.9 snowfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Medinah, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, 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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

How cold is January?

In Medinah, 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 16.5°F (-8.6°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

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?

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Medinah, during January, the rain falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Medinah, during January, snow falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Medinah, IL

Average temperature in January - Medinah, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Medinah, IL

Average pressure in January - Medinah, 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
Medinah, IL

Average wind speed in January - Medinah, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Medinah, IL

Average humidity in January - Medinah, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Medinah, IL

Average rainfall in January - Medinah, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").

Average rainfall days in January
Medinah, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Medinah, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Medinah, IL

Average snowfall in January - Medinah, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Medinah, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Medinah, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Medinah, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Medinah, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Medinah, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Medinah, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Medinah, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Medinah, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Medinah, IL

Average visibility in January - Medinah, 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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