January weather forecast
Round Lake, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Round Lake, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.5°F (-8.6°C) and max 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and a low temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C), is Round Lake's coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Round Lake, in January, during 5.4 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.3 rainfall days, and 21.97" (558mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:04 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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

In Round Lake, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and a low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Round Lake, records 27.5°F (-2.5°C), while the low-temperature is 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, in Round Lake, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout January, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall in Round Lake, Illinois, is January, when snow falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Round Lake, in January, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

When is 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Round Lake, IL

Average temperature in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Round Lake, IL

Average pressure in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Round Lake, IL

Average wind speed in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Round Lake, IL

Average humidity in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Round Lake, IL

Average rainfall in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
Round Lake, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Round Lake, IL

Average snowfall in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Round Lake, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Round Lake, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Round Lake, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Round Lake, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Round Lake, IL

Average UV index in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Round Lake, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Round Lake, IL

Average visibility in January - Round Lake, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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