January weather forecastIrwin, IL

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Irwin, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30°F (-1.1°C) and an average low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Temperature

In Irwin, Illinois, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 30°F (-1.1°C) and a low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout January, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Irwin, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Irwin notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a average high of 30°F (-1.1°C) and a low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

In Irwin, in January, the average high-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

In January, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout January, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

In January, it is snowing for 11.7 days. Throughout January, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated.

In January, the average day length is 9h and 37min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

In Irwin, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in January: 30°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Irwin, IL

  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Irwin, IL

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Irwin, IL

  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Irwin, IL

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in January
Irwin, IL

  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Irwin, IL

  • Average snowfall in January: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Irwin, IL

  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Irwin, IL

  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Irwin, IL

  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Irwin, IL

  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Irwin, 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).