January weather forecast
Ripley, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Ripley, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 32.7°F (0.4°C) and a low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5.3 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) 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 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Ripley is January, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 32.7°F (0.4°C) and as low as 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

How cold is it in Ripley in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Ripley, is 32.7°F (0.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Ripley, during January, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout January, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ripley have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ripley?

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Ripley have in January?

In Ripley, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Ripley is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Ripley, IL

Average temperature in January - Ripley, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Ripley, IL

Average pressure in January - Ripley, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ripley, IL

Average wind speed in January - Ripley, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Ripley, IL

Average humidity in January - Ripley, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Ripley, IL

Average rainfall in January - Ripley, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
Ripley, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Ripley, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ripley, IL

Average snowfall in January - Ripley, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ripley, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Ripley, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Ripley, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ripley, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Ripley, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Ripley, IL

Average UV index in January - Ripley, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Ripley, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Ripley, IL

Average visibility in January - Ripley, 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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