January weather forecast
Anchor, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Anchor, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C) and an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Humidity

In Anchor, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In Anchor, in January, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.2 rainfall days, and 14.96" (380mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Anchor. The month with the most snowfall in Anchor, Illinois, is January, when snow falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Anchor, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of January, in Anchor, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Anchor, Illinois, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Anchor is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Anchor?

January is the coldest month of the year in Anchor, Illinois, registering average temperatures as high as 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and as low as 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

How cold is January in Anchor?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Anchor during January are 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 19.6°F (-6.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Anchor?

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How much does it rain in Anchor in January?

In Anchor, in January, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Anchor?

The month with the most snowfall in Anchor is January, when snow falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Anchor?

In Anchor, during January, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Anchor?

In January, the average day length in Anchor, Illinois, is 9h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Anchor?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Anchor?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Anchor have in January?

In Anchor, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Anchor?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Anchor, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Anchor, IL

Average temperature in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Anchor, IL

Average pressure in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Anchor, IL

Average wind speed in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Anchor, IL

Average humidity in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Anchor, IL

Average rainfall in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in January
Anchor, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Anchor, IL

Average snowfall in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Anchor, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Anchor, IL
  • 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).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Anchor, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Anchor, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Anchor, IL

Average UV index in January - Anchor, IL
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Anchor, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in January
Anchor, IL

Average visibility in January - Anchor, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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