January weather forecast
Kent, IL

Share

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Kent, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 12.9°F (-10.6°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 24.8°F (-4°C) and lows at 12.9°F (-10.6°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Kent is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5.3 days and typically collects 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of January, in Kent, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Kent.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Kent. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Kent?

The coldest period in Kent tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 24.8°F (-4°C) and a low of 12.9°F (-10.6°C).

How cold is it in Kent in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kent are 24.8°F (-4°C) and 12.9°F (-10.6°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Kent?

The most humid month in Kent is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January in Kent?

In Kent, Illinois, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

What is the driest month in Kent?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Kent?

In January, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Kent?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Kent. Snow falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Kent?

In Kent, in January, snow falls for 13.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Kent?

In Kent, the average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Kent?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kent, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kent?

The month with the least sunshine in Kent is January, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Kent?

The average sunshine duration in January in Kent, Illinois, is 3.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Kent?

In Kent, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Kent, IL

Average temperature in January - Kent, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in January
Kent, IL

Average pressure in January - Kent, 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 (29.91"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in January
Kent, IL

Average wind speed in January - Kent, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in January
Kent, IL

Average humidity in January - Kent, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in January
Kent, IL

Average rainfall in January - Kent, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in January
Kent, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Kent, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in January
Kent, IL

Average snowfall in January - Kent, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in January
Kent, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Kent, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kent, 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: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in January
Kent, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Kent, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in January
Kent, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in January
Kent, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Kent, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

[Resources]

Average visibility in January
Kent, IL

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

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

[Resources]

Kent, Illinois, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location