January weather forecast
Niantic, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Niantic, Illinois, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.5°F (-6.4°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Niantic, during January, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Niantic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.8 days and collects up to 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Niantic?

January, with its average high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.5°F (-6.4°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Niantic, is 32.5°F (0.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Niantic, in January, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Niantic, in January, during 9.4 snowfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Niantic.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Niantic, IL

Average temperature in January - Niantic, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.5°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 (20.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Niantic, IL

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

Average wind speed in January
Niantic, IL

Average wind speed in January - Niantic, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Niantic, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Niantic, IL

Average rainfall in January - Niantic, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.1").

Average rainfall days in January
Niantic, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Niantic, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Niantic, IL

Average snowfall in January - Niantic, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Niantic, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Niantic, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Niantic, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Niantic, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Niantic, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Niantic, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Niantic, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Niantic, IL

Average visibility in January - Niantic, 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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