January weather forecastBluffs, IL

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Bluffs, Illinois, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

Bluffs witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

In Bluffs, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Bluffs are January, February and December Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Bluffs, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bluffs. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Bluffs experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

In Bluffs, in January, the average high-temperature is 33.8°F (1°C), and the average low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and December Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of rain.

In January, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout January, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

In January, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

The average day length in January is 9h and 44min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

The month with the least sunshine in Bluffs is January, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

In Bluffs, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

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

In Bluffs, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Bluffs, IL

  • Average high temperature in January: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Bluffs, IL

  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Bluffs, IL

  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Bluffs, IL

  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Bluffs, IL

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Bluffs, IL

  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Bluffs, IL

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Bluffs, IL

  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Bluffs, IL

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bluffs, IL

  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Bluffs, 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
Bluffs, IL

  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Bluffs, IL

  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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