January weather forecast
Forest Park, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Forest Park, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and 19.4°F (-7°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and as low as 19.4°F (-7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout January, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Forest Park, Illinois, there are 157.8 rainfall days, and 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Forest Park. In Forest Park, during January, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.3 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Forest Park, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Forest Park?

January, having an average high-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.4°F (-7°C), is the coldest month in Forest Park.

How cold is it in Forest Park in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Forest Park, Illinois, are 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and 19.4°F (-7°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Forest Park?

With an average relative humidity of 82%, January is the most humid month in Forest Park, Illinois.

What is the average humidity in January in Forest Park?

In Forest Park, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in Forest Park?

In January, in Forest Park, Illinois, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout January, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Forest Park?

In Forest Park, Illinois, during January, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Forest Park?

In January, the average day length in Forest Park is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Forest Park?

On the first day of January in Forest Park, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Forest Park?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Forest Park, Illinois.

How many hours of sunshine does Forest Park have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Forest Park, Illinois, is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Forest Park?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Forest Park, Illinois.

What is the UV index reading in January in Forest Park?

In Forest Park, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value 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
Forest Park, IL

Average temperature in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Forest Park, IL

Average pressure in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Forest Park, IL

Average wind speed in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Forest Park, IL

Average humidity in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Forest Park, IL

Average rainfall in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in January
Forest Park, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Forest Park, IL

Average snowfall in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Forest Park, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Forest Park, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Forest Park, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Forest Park, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Forest Park, IL

Average UV index in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Forest Park, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Forest Park, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in January
Forest Park, IL

Average visibility in January - Forest Park, 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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