January weather forecast
Fox Lake, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Fox Lake, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 26.6°F (-3°C) and min 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 26.6°F (-3°C) and 14.9°F (-9.5°C) respectively, January is Fox Lake's coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Fox Lake are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Fox Lake, in January, during 5.6 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fox Lake, there are 152.4 rainfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Fox Lake. Snow falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fox Lake, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fox Lake are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Fox Lake?

January is the month when Fox Lake sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 26.6°F (-3°C) and a low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

How cold is January in Fox Lake?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Fox Lake, is 26.6°F (-3°C), while the average low-temperature is 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

What are the most humid months in Fox Lake?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months in Fox Lake, Illinois.

What is the average humidity in January in Fox Lake?

The average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How much does it rain in Fox Lake in January?

In January, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout January, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Fox Lake?

The month with the most snowfall in Fox Lake is January, when snow falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Fox Lake in January?

In January, it is snowing for 13.3 days. Throughout January, 5.16" (131mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Fox Lake, Illinois, the average day length in January is 9h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Fox Lake?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fox Lake?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Fox Lake have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Fox Lake is 3.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Fox Lake?

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

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

In Fox Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Fox Lake, IL

Average temperature in January - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.6°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 (26.6°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
Fox Lake, IL

Average pressure in January - Fox Lake, 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
Fox Lake, IL

Average wind speed in January - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Fox Lake, IL

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

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

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Average rainfall in January
Fox Lake, IL

Average rainfall in January - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in January
Fox Lake, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Fox Lake, IL

Average snowfall in January - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Fox Lake, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 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
Fox Lake, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fox 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: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Fox Lake, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Fox Lake, IL

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Fox Lake, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Fox Lake, IL

Average visibility in January - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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