January weather forecast
New Chicago, IN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in New Chicago, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and max 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) and a minimum temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout January, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.4 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in New Chicago is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in New Chicago?

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, in New Chicago, the average high-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In New Chicago, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, in New Chicago, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout January, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 13.5 days. Throughout January, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January in New Chicago, Indiana, is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in New Chicago is 1. 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 snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
New Chicago, IN

Average temperature in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in January
New Chicago, IN

Average pressure in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
New Chicago, IN

Average wind speed in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in January
New Chicago, IN

Average humidity in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
New Chicago, IN

Average rainfall in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in January
New Chicago, IN

Average rainfall days in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
New Chicago, IN

Average snowfall in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
New Chicago, IN

Average snowfall days in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Chicago, IN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - New Chicago, IN
  • 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
New Chicago, IN

Average sunshine days in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
New Chicago, IN

Average UV index in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
New Chicago, IN

Average cloud cover in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
New Chicago, IN

Average visibility in January - New Chicago, IN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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