January weather forecast
South Jacksonville, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in South Jacksonville, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 21°F (-6.1°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

January is the month when South Jacksonville experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low of 21°F (-6.1°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In South Jacksonville, in January, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In South Jacksonville, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.2 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

In South Jacksonville, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 21°F (-6.1°C).

How cold is January?

In South Jacksonville, in January, the average high-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 21°F (-6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In South Jacksonville, in January, during 7.1 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.6 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In South Jacksonville, in January, during 9.6 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does South Jacksonville have in January?

In January, the average day length in South Jacksonville is 9h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in South Jacksonville?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does South Jacksonville have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - South Jacksonville, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in January
South Jacksonville, IL

Average pressure in January - South Jacksonville, 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
South Jacksonville, IL

Average wind speed in January - South Jacksonville, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in January
South Jacksonville, IL

Average humidity in January - South Jacksonville, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
South Jacksonville, IL

Average rainfall in January - South Jacksonville, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
South Jacksonville, IL

Average rainfall days in January - South Jacksonville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
South Jacksonville, IL

Average snowfall in January - South Jacksonville, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

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

Average snowfall days in January
South Jacksonville, IL

Average snowfall days in January - South Jacksonville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
South Jacksonville, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in January
South Jacksonville, IL

Average sunshine days in January - South Jacksonville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
South Jacksonville, IL

Average UV index in January - South Jacksonville, 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
South Jacksonville, IL

Average cloud cover in January - South Jacksonville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
South Jacksonville, IL

Average visibility in January - South Jacksonville, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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