January weather forecast
Grayslake, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Grayslake, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C) and an average high of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and as low as 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Grayslake, during January, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Grayslake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.3 days and collects up to 21.97" (558mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Grayslake. January is the month with the most snowfall in Grayslake, Illinois. Snow falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day 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 7:06 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Grayslake?

Grayslake's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and an average low temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C), is the coldest in the year.

How cold is January in Grayslake?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Grayslake, is 27.5°F (-2.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Grayslake?

The months with the highest humidity in Grayslake are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in January in Grayslake?

In Grayslake, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January in Grayslake?

In Grayslake, during January, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Grayslake?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Grayslake. Snow falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Grayslake?

In Grayslake, Illinois, during January, snow falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Grayslake have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Grayslake?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Grayslake?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Grayslake have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Grayslake is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Grayslake?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Grayslake?

In Grayslake, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Grayslake, IL

Average temperature in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Grayslake, IL

Average pressure in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Grayslake, IL

Average wind speed in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in January
Grayslake, IL

Average humidity in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Grayslake, IL

Average rainfall in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in January
Grayslake, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Grayslake, IL

Average snowfall in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Grayslake, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 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
Grayslake, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Grayslake, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Grayslake, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Grayslake, IL

Average UV index in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Grayslake, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Grayslake, IL

Average visibility in January - Grayslake, IL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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