January weather forecast
Zeigler, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Zeigler, Illinois, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

In Zeigler, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 39°F (3.9°C) and a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In Zeigler, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout January, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 37.68" (957mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated. In Zeigler, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 6.57" (167mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:17 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Is January cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 39°F (3.9°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Zeigler, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Zeigler, in January, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Zeigler, the average day length in January is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Zeigler have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Zeigler.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Zeigler, IL

Average temperature in January - Zeigler, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°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 (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Zeigler, IL

Average pressure in January - Zeigler, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Zeigler, IL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Zeigler, IL

Average humidity in January - Zeigler, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Zeigler, IL

Average rainfall in January - Zeigler, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Zeigler, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Zeigler, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Zeigler, IL

Average snowfall in January - Zeigler, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Zeigler, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Zeigler, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.1 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
Zeigler, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Zeigler, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Zeigler, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Zeigler, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Zeigler, IL

Average UV index in January - Zeigler, 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
Zeigler, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Zeigler, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Zeigler, IL

Average visibility in January - Zeigler, 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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