January weather forecast
Washington Park, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Washington Park, Illinois, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.8°F (3.2°C) and min 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 37.8°F (3.2°C) to a low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

In Washington Park, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Washington Park, in January, during 8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.5 rainfall days, and 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Washington Park, in January, during 7.3 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Washington Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.9 days and aggregates up to 7.91" (201mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Washington Park experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and a low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

How cold does it get in Washington Park in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and a low-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Washington Park?

In Washington Park, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, in Washington Park, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Washington Park, during January, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Washington Park have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Washington Park, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February 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 is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Washington Park, IL

Average temperature in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Washington Park, IL

Average pressure in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Washington Park, IL

Average wind speed in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Washington Park, IL

Average humidity in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Washington Park, IL

Average rainfall in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Washington Park, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Washington Park, IL

Average snowfall in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Washington Park, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 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
Washington Park, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Washington Park, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Washington Park, IL

Average UV index in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Washington Park, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Washington Park, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Washington Park, IL

Average visibility in January - Washington Park, 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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