January weather forecast
Channel Lake, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Channel Lake, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and min 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and a low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 85%, January is the most humid month in Channel Lake.

Rainfall

In Channel Lake, in January, it is raining for 4.1 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Channel Lake, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.6 days and collects up to 26.18" (665mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of January in Channel Lake, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in January transforms into this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Channel Lake?

With its average high temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and a low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

How cold is it in Channel Lake in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Channel Lake, is 26.2°F (-3.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Channel Lake?

January is the most humid month in Channel Lake, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January in Channel Lake?

The average relative humidity in January in Channel Lake is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January in Channel Lake?

In Channel Lake, during January, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Channel Lake?

The month with the most snowfall in Channel Lake, Illinois, is January, when snow falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Channel Lake in January?

In Channel Lake, in January, during 10.1 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Channel Lake have in January?

In January, the average day length in Channel Lake is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Channel Lake?

On the first day of January in Channel Lake, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Channel Lake?

The months with the least sunshine in Channel Lake, Illinois, are January and February, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Channel Lake?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Channel Lake, Illinois, is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Channel Lake?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Channel Lake?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Channel Lake is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average temperature in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average pressure in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average wind speed in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average humidity in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average rainfall in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average snowfall in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average UV index in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Channel Lake, IL

Average visibility in January - Channel Lake, IL
  • 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).

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