January weather forecast
Golden Gate, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Golden Gate, Illinois, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25°F (-3.9°C) and an average high of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 37.8°F (3.2°C) at the peak and 25°F (-3.9°C) at the low.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Golden Gate, Illinois, during January, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Golden Gate, there are 109.3 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Golden Gate is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of January, in Golden Gate, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Golden Gate, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Golden Gate are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Golden Gate?

Golden Gate, Illinois, witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and a low of 25°F (-3.9°C).

How cold does it get in Golden Gate in January?

In Golden Gate, 37.8°F (3.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 25°F (-3.9°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Golden Gate?

The average relative humidity in January in Golden Gate is 77%.

How much does it rain in Golden Gate in January?

In Golden Gate, Illinois, in January, during 5.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Golden Gate?

The month with the most snowfall in Golden Gate, Illinois, is January, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Golden Gate in January?

In January, in Golden Gate, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout January, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Golden Gate have in January?

The average day length in January in Golden Gate is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Golden Gate?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Golden Gate, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Golden Gate?

The month with the least sunshine in Golden Gate, Illinois, is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Golden Gate?

In Golden Gate, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Golden Gate?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Golden Gate?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
43.2°F 6.2°C
37.8°F 3.2°C
42.8°F 6°C
Average low temperature
31.3°F -0.4°C
25°F -3.9°C
29.1°F -1.6°C
Average pressure
30.14" 766mmHg
30.16" 766mmHg
30.12" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
9.4mph 15.1km/h
10.1mph 16.3km/h
10.1mph 16.3km/h
Average max. wind speed
10.1mph 16.3km/h
10.7mph 17.2km/h
10.8mph 17.4km/h
Average wind speed gusts
15.4mph 24.8km/h
16.3mph 26.2km/h
16.3mph 26.2km/h
Average humidity
78%
77%
78%
Average rainfall
0.75" 19mm
0.75" 19mm
0.75" 19mm
Average rainfall days
6.6
5.1
6.5
Average snowfall
0.28" 7mm
0.39" 10mm
0.31" 8mm
Average snowfall days
2
3.8
3.6
Average daylight
9h 3min
9h 5min
10h 5min
Average sunshine
4h 4min
4h 2min
4h 4min
Average sunshine days
22.4
23
18.8
Average UV index
2
2
2
Average cloud cover
50%
52%
51%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average temperature in January - Golden Gate, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average pressure in January - Golden Gate, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average wind speed in January - Golden Gate, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average humidity in January - Golden Gate, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average rainfall in January - Golden Gate, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Golden Gate, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average snowfall in January - Golden Gate, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Golden Gate, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
Golden Gate, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Golden Gate, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Golden Gate, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average UV index in January - Golden Gate, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Golden Gate, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in January
Golden Gate, IL

Average visibility in January - Golden Gate, 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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