January weather forecast
Gifford, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Gifford, Illinois, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Gifford, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In Gifford, Illinois, in January, during 5.7 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gifford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.5 days and collects up to 13.46" (342mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Gifford, in January, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gifford, Illinois, there are 26.9 snowfall days, and 3.78" (96mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Gifford is 9h and 41min.
On the first day of January in Gifford, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Gifford, with an average of 4h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Gifford?

With an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C), January is the coldest month in Gifford.

How cold is January in Gifford?

Gifford in January has an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Gifford?

In January, the average relative humidity in Gifford is 81%.

How much does it rain in Gifford in January?

In Gifford, Illinois, in January, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Gifford in January?

In Gifford, in January, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gifford have in January?

In Gifford, Illinois, the average day length in January is 9h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Gifford?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gifford, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Gifford?

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Gifford, Illinois.

How many hours of sunshine does Gifford have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Gifford, Illinois, is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gifford?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Gifford?

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

Average temperature in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Gifford, IL

Average pressure in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Gifford, IL

Average wind speed in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in January
Gifford, IL

Average humidity in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Gifford, IL

Average rainfall in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in January
Gifford, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Gifford, IL

Average snowfall in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Gifford, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gifford, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Gifford, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Gifford, IL

Average UV index in January - Gifford, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Gifford, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Gifford, IL

Average visibility in January - Gifford, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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