January weather forecast
Oakwood, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Oakwood, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and an average low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Oakwood, in January, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oakwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Oakwood. In Oakwood, during January, snow falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Oakwood, Illinois, there are 35.2 snowfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Oakwood, Illinois, is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of January in Oakwood, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Oakwood?

In Oakwood, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and reaching a low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

How cold is January in Oakwood?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Oakwood, is 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Oakwood?

The average relative humidity in January in Oakwood is 81%.

How much does it rain in Oakwood in January?

In Oakwood, in January, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Oakwood in January?

In January, it is snowing for 10.6 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in January in Oakwood is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Oakwood?

On the first day of January in Oakwood, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Oakwood?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Oakwood have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Oakwood?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Oakwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Oakwood, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Oakwood, IL

Average temperature in January - Oakwood, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Oakwood, IL

Average pressure in January - Oakwood, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Oakwood, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Oakwood, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Oakwood, IL

Average rainfall in January - Oakwood, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in January
Oakwood, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Oakwood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Oakwood, IL

Average snowfall in January - Oakwood, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Oakwood, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Oakwood, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Oakwood, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Oakwood, 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
Oakwood, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Oakwood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Oakwood, IL

Average UV index in January - Oakwood, 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
Oakwood, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Oakwood, IL

Average visibility in January - Oakwood, 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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