January weather forecast
Northlake, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Northlake, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, in Northlake, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout January, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Northlake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.4 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Northlake, in January, during 12.4 snowfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 45.8 snowfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Northlake's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average low temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C), is the coldest in the year.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Northlake, records 28.8°F (-1.8°C), while the low-temperature is 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Northlake, in January, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Northlake, during January, snow falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

When is 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 intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Northlake, IL

Average temperature in January - Northlake, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°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 (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in January
Northlake, IL

Average pressure in January - Northlake, 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
Northlake, IL

Average wind speed in January - Northlake, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Northlake, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Northlake, IL

Average rainfall in January - Northlake, 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
Northlake, IL

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Northlake, IL

Average snowfall in January - Northlake, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Northlake, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Northlake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Northlake, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Northlake, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Northlake, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Northlake, IL

Average UV index in January - Northlake, 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
Northlake, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Northlake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Northlake, IL

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

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

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