January weather forecastElkville, IL

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Elkville, Illinois, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Elkville, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout January, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elkville, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 34.69" (881mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Elkville, in January, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Elkville, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.9 days and aggregates up to 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Elkville is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 39.6°F (4.2°C) at the peak and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) at the low.

The high-temperature, in January, in Elkville, records 39.6°F (4.2°C), while the low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

In January, the average relative humidity in Elkville is 76%.

In Elkville, in January, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Elkville, during January, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

In January, the average day length is 9h and 53min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Elkville is 4.7h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Elkville, IL

  • Average high temperature in January: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Elkville, IL

  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elkville, IL

  • Average wind speed in January: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Elkville, IL

  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Elkville, IL

  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Elkville, IL

  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elkville, IL

  • Average snowfall in January: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elkville, IL

  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 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
Elkville, IL

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elkville, IL

  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Elkville, IL

  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Elkville, IL

  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Elkville, 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).