January weather forecast
Minooka, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Minooka, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and an average low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and an average low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Minooka, in January, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.5 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Minooka, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Temperature records in Minooka mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and lows at 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

How cold is it in Minooka in January?

During January, Minooka experiences an average high-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and a low-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Minooka, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Minooka, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Minooka, Illinois, in January, during 11.3 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Minooka, Illinois, the average day length in January is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Minooka, IL

Average temperature in January - Minooka, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Minooka, IL

Average pressure in January - Minooka, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Minooka, IL

Average wind speed in January - Minooka, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Minooka, IL

Average humidity in January - Minooka, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Minooka, IL

Average rainfall in January - Minooka, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in January
Minooka, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Minooka, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Minooka, IL

Average snowfall in January - Minooka, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Minooka, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Minooka, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Minooka, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Minooka, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Minooka, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Minooka, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Minooka, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Minooka, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Minooka, IL

Average visibility in January - Minooka, 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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