Weather in January
With a frigid start to the year, the
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore experiences cold weather conditions in
January. It bears witness to the minimum daylight, with light peeping out for approximately 9.6 hours a day. While this month takes a colder turn as compared to
February, temperature's plunge to significant lows of 17.6°F (-8°C), bringing copious snowfall measuring up to 15.31" (389mm). This implies that January remains firmly within the grasp of winter. The park's beauty is cloaked with white snow, offering visitors chilly yet invigorating experiences.
Temperature
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and an average low temperature of 17.6°F (-8°C), is the coldest in the year.
Snowfall
January through
April,
November and
December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is January, when 15.31" (389mm) of snow is typically aggregated.
Daylight
In Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.