January weather forecast
Oblong, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Oblong, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and max 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

In Oblong, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

In Oblong, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In Oblong, in January, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oblong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.2 days and collects up to 27.87" (708mm) 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 6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Oblong, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Oblong are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Oblong?

Oblong witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

How cold is January in Oblong?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Oblong, Illinois, during January are 36°F (2.2°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Oblong?

In January, the average relative humidity in Oblong, Illinois, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January in Oblong?

In Oblong, Illinois, in January, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Oblong?

The month with the most snowfall in Oblong, Illinois, is January, when snow falls for 6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Oblong in January?

In Oblong, in January, during 6 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Oblong have in January?

In Oblong, the average day length in January is 9h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Oblong?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Oblong?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Oblong, Illinois, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Oblong?

In Oblong, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Oblong?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Oblong?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Oblong is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Oblong, IL

Average temperature in January - Oblong, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Oblong, IL

Average pressure in January - Oblong, 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
Oblong, IL

Average wind speed in January - Oblong, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Oblong, IL

Average humidity in January - Oblong, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Oblong, IL

Average rainfall in January - Oblong, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
Oblong, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Oblong, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Oblong, IL

Average snowfall in January - Oblong, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.61"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Oblong, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Oblong, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Oblong, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Oblong, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Oblong, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Oblong, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Oblong, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Oblong, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Oblong, IL

Average visibility in January - Oblong, 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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