January weather forecast
Palos Park, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Palos Park, Illinois, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and an average low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and a low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Palos Park, in January, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Palos Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.9 days and collects up to 23.11" (587mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Palos Park are January through April, October through December. In Palos Park, in January, during 11.8 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palos Park, there are 44.2 snowfall days, and 11.38" (289mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Palos Park is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Palos Park?

January, known for its average high temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and an average low temperature of 18.1°F (-7.7°C), is the coldest month in Palos Park, Illinois.

How cold is it in Palos Park in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Palos Park, is 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Palos Park?

The average relative humidity in January in Palos Park, Illinois, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Palos Park in January?

In Palos Park, Illinois, during January, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Palos Park?

In Palos Park, in January, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Palos Park have in January?

The average day length in January in Palos Park is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Palos Park?

On the first day of January in Palos Park, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Palos Park?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Palos Park, Illinois.

How long on average sun shines in January in Palos Park?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Palos Park?

In Palos Park, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Palos Park, IL

Average temperature in January - Palos Park, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Palos Park, IL

Average pressure in January - Palos Park, 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
Palos Park, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Palos Park, IL

Average humidity in January - Palos Park, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Palos Park, IL

Average rainfall in January - Palos Park, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").

Average rainfall days in January
Palos Park, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Palos Park, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Palos Park, IL

Average snowfall in January - Palos Park, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Palos Park, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Palos Park, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Palos Park, IL

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

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
Palos Park, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Palos Park, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Palos Park, IL

Average UV index in January - Palos Park, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Palos Park, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Palos Park, 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
Palos Park, IL

Average visibility in January - Palos Park, 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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