January weather forecastBelgium, IL

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Belgium, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

January is Belgium's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and lows of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Belgium, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Belgium, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Belgium, Illinois, in January, during 10.6 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35.2 snowfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Belgium is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of January in Belgium, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Belgium are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January proves to be the coldest month in Belgium, recording an average maximum temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and a minimum temperature of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

The high-temperature, in January, in Belgium, is 31.6°F (-0.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

The average relative humidity in January in Belgium is 81%.

In Belgium, during January, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

In Belgium, in January, snow falls for 10.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

In January, the average day length in Belgium is 9h and 43min.

On the first day of January in Belgium, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Belgium, Illinois.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in January: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Belgium, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Belgium, IL

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Belgium, IL

  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Belgium, IL

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Belgium, IL

  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Belgium, IL

  • Average snowfall in January: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Belgium, IL

  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Belgium, IL

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Belgium, IL

  • Average sunshine days in January: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Belgium, IL

  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Belgium, IL

  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Belgium, 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).