January weather forecast
Whiting, IN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Whiting, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and min 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Whiting sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Whiting are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Whiting, in January, it is raining for 4.6 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 110.3 rainfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Whiting, Indiana, in January, the average water temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C).
Note: In swimming exercises, this state is seen as life-threatening and poses serious dangers. The painful sensation of the cold water induces immediate hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is required to limit thermal damage.

Daylight

In Whiting, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Whiting, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Whiting?

During the coldest month in Whiting, January, temperatures average a high of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

How cold is January?

In Whiting, 29.8°F (-1.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 19.6°F (-6.9°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What are the most humid months in Whiting?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Whiting, in January, snow falls for 9.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in January?

In January, the average ocean temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

How many hours of daylight does Whiting have in January?

In Whiting, Indiana, the average day length in January is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Whiting, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Whiting, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Whiting, IN

Average temperature in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Whiting, IN

Average pressure in January - Whiting, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Whiting, IN

Average wind speed in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Whiting, IN

Average humidity in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Whiting, IN

Average rainfall in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Whiting, IN

Average rainfall days in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Whiting, IN

Average snowfall in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Whiting, IN

Average snowfall days in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Whiting, IN

Average sea temperature in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average sea temperature in January: 38.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (35.9°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Whiting, IN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Whiting, IN

Average sunshine days in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Whiting, IN

Average UV index in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Whiting, IN

Average cloud cover in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Whiting, IN

Average visibility in January - Whiting, IN
  • 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).

Whiting, Indiana, USA

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