January weather forecast
Shirland, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Shirland, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.7°F (-10.7°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

In Shirland, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and a low of 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Shirland, in January, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shirland, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.2 days and collects up to 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Shirland, Illinois. January is the month with the most snowfall in Shirland. Snow falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shirland, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of January in Shirland, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Shirland are January and February, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Shirland?

During the coldest month in Shirland, January, temperatures average a high of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and a low of 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

How cold is January in Shirland?

Shirland in January has an average high-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Shirland?

January is the most humid month in Shirland, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January in Shirland?

In Shirland, Illinois, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

How much does it rain in Shirland in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3.1 days. Throughout January, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Shirland?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Shirland, Illinois. Snow falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Shirland in January?

In Shirland, Illinois, in January, during 11.5 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Shirland have in January?

In Shirland, the average day length in January is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Shirland?

On the first day of January in Shirland, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Shirland?

The months with the least sunshine in Shirland are January and February, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Shirland?

In Shirland, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Shirland?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Shirland?

In Shirland, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Shirland, IL

Average temperature in January - Shirland, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.2°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 (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Shirland, IL

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

Average wind speed in January
Shirland, IL

Average wind speed in January - Shirland, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Shirland, IL

Average humidity in January - Shirland, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Shirland, IL

Average rainfall in January - Shirland, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Shirland, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Shirland, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Shirland, IL

Average snowfall in January - Shirland, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Shirland, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Shirland, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 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
Shirland, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shirland, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Shirland, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Shirland, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Shirland, IL

Average UV index in January - Shirland, 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
Shirland, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Shirland, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Shirland, IL

Average visibility in January - Shirland, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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