January weather forecast
Preston Heights, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Preston Heights, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and max 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

Preston Heights's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and lows of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Humidity

In Preston Heights, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In Preston Heights, in January, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.6 rainfall days, and 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Preston Heights. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January in Preston Heights, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Preston Heights?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and a low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

How cold is January in Preston Heights?

During January, Preston Heights experiences an average high-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Preston Heights?

The average relative humidity in January in Preston Heights is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in Preston Heights?

In Preston Heights, Illinois, during January, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Preston Heights?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Preston Heights, Illinois. Snow falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Preston Heights in January?

In Preston Heights, in January, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Preston Heights?

In Preston Heights, the average day length in January is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Preston Heights?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Preston Heights?

The month with the least sunshine in Preston Heights, Illinois, is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Preston Heights?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Preston Heights is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Preston Heights?

The months with the lowest UV index in Preston Heights are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Preston Heights?

In Preston Heights, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average temperature in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average pressure in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average wind speed in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average humidity in January - Preston Heights, 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
Preston Heights, IL

Average rainfall in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average snowfall in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 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
Preston Heights, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average UV index in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Preston Heights, IL

Average visibility in January - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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