January weather forecast
Patoka, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Patoka, Illinois, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

January is Patoka's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 37°F (2.8°C) and lows of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Patoka, in January, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.5 rainfall days, and 28.39" (721mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 5.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January in Patoka, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Patoka's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 37°F (2.8°C) to a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Patoka, 37°F (2.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Patoka, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 5.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Patoka, in January, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Patoka, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Patoka, IL

Average temperature in January - Patoka, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Patoka, IL

Average pressure in January - Patoka, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Patoka, IL

Average wind speed in January - Patoka, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Patoka, IL

Average humidity in January - Patoka, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Patoka, IL

Average rainfall in January - Patoka, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
Patoka, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Patoka, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Patoka, IL

Average snowfall in January - Patoka, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Patoka, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Patoka, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Patoka, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Patoka, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Patoka, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Patoka, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Patoka, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Patoka, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Patoka, IL

Average visibility in January - Patoka, 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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