January weather forecast
Plato Center, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Plato Center, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and a minimum temperature of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Plato Center, in January, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Plato Center, there are 103.9 rainfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 8.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and a low-temperature of 14.4°F (-9.8°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In January, in Plato Center, the average high-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months in Plato Center.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Plato Center, during January, snow falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Plato Center have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Plato Center?

In Plato Center, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

What are the months with 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Plato Center, IL

Average temperature in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Plato Center, IL

Average pressure in January - Plato Center, 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
Plato Center, IL

Average wind speed in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Plato Center, IL

Average humidity in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Plato Center, IL

Average rainfall in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.39").

Average rainfall days in January
Plato Center, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Plato Center, IL

Average snowfall in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Plato Center, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Plato Center, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Plato Center, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Plato Center, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Plato Center, IL

Average UV index in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Plato Center, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Plato Center, IL

Average visibility in January - Plato Center, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, August and September (5mi).

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