January weather forecast
Newark, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Newark, Illinois, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and min 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Temperature

In Newark, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

In Newark, in January, during 3 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97.4 rainfall days, and 8.07" (205mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Newark's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and lows of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

How cold is January in Newark?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 17.1°F (-8.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Newark, in January, during 3 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Newark have in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:08 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?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

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 in Newark.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Newark?

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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Newark, IL

Average temperature in January - Newark, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Newark, IL

Average pressure in January - Newark, 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
Newark, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Newark, IL

Average humidity in January - Newark, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Newark, IL

Average rainfall in January - Newark, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
Newark, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Newark, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Newark, IL

Average snowfall in January - Newark, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Newark, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Newark, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Newark, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Newark, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Newark, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Newark, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Newark, IL

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

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

Average visibility in January
Newark, IL

Average visibility in January - Newark, 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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