January weather forecast
South Wilmington, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in South Wilmington, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

In South Wilmington, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 29.8°F (-1.2°C) at the peak and 18°F (-7.8°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in South Wilmington, Illinois, is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, in South Wilmington, Illinois, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In South Wilmington, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.4 days and collects up to 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout January, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 38.1 snowfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In South Wilmington, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.9h 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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in South Wilmington?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low of 18°F (-7.8°C), January stands out as the coldest month in South Wilmington, Illinois.

How cold is it in South Wilmington in January?

In January, in South Wilmington, the average high-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in South Wilmington?

In January, the average relative humidity in South Wilmington, Illinois, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in South Wilmington?

In South Wilmington, Illinois, in January, during 5.3 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in South Wilmington?

In South Wilmington, in January, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

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

In South Wilmington, the average day length in January is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in South Wilmington?

On the first day of January in South Wilmington, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in South Wilmington?

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

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

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in South Wilmington?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in South Wilmington, Illinois.

How high is the UV index in January in South Wilmington?

In South Wilmington, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
South Wilmington, IL

Average temperature in January - South Wilmington, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°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 (18°F).

Average pressure in January
South Wilmington, IL

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

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
South Wilmington, IL

Average humidity in January - South Wilmington, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
South Wilmington, IL

Average rainfall in January - South Wilmington, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
South Wilmington, IL

Average rainfall days in January - South Wilmington, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
South Wilmington, IL

Average snowfall in January - South Wilmington, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.89"

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

Average snowfall days in January
South Wilmington, IL

Average snowfall days in January - South Wilmington, 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
South Wilmington, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - South Wilmington, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
South Wilmington, IL

Average sunshine days in January - South Wilmington, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in January
South Wilmington, IL

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

Average cloud cover in January - South Wilmington, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
South Wilmington, IL

Average visibility in January - South Wilmington, 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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