January weather forecast
Metcalf, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Metcalf, Illinois, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and an average high of 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

Metcalf witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Metcalf, in January, during 6.9 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Metcalf, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.4 days and collects up to 19.49" (495mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Metcalf are January through April, November and December. In January, in Metcalf, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout January, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated. In Metcalf, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.7 days and aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Metcalf, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Metcalf, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Metcalf?

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C), is considered the coldest month.

How cold is January in Metcalf?

The high-temperature, in January, in Metcalf, records 33.8°F (1°C), while the low-temperature is 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Metcalf?

The average relative humidity in January in Metcalf, Illinois, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Metcalf in January?

In Metcalf, Illinois, in January, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Metcalf?

In Metcalf, Illinois, in January, during 6.9 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Metcalf, the average day length in January is 9h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Metcalf?

On the first day of January in Metcalf, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Metcalf?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Metcalf have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Metcalf?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Metcalf?

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

Average temperature in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Metcalf, IL

Average pressure in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Metcalf, IL

Average wind speed in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Metcalf, IL

Average humidity in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Metcalf, IL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in January
Metcalf, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Metcalf, IL

Average snowfall in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Metcalf, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 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
Metcalf, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Metcalf, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Metcalf, IL

Average UV index in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Metcalf, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Metcalf, IL

Average visibility in January - Metcalf, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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