January weather forecast
Porterfield, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Porterfield, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and an average low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Temperature

In Porterfield, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and a low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 6.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Porterfield, during January, snow falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow. In Porterfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.7 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Porterfield, Illinois, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of January, in Porterfield, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Porterfield. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Porterfield?

Porterfield's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) to a low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

How cold is it in Porterfield in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Porterfield, is 29.3°F (-1.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Porterfield?

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

What is the driest month in Porterfield?

The months with the least rainfall in Porterfield are January and December Rain falls for 6.4 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Porterfield?

In Porterfield, during January, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Porterfield in January?

In Porterfield, in January, snow falls for 11.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Porterfield have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Porterfield?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Porterfield, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Porterfield?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Porterfield, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Porterfield have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Porterfield is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Porterfield?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Porterfield, Illinois.

How high is the UV index in January in Porterfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Porterfield, IL

Average temperature in January - Porterfield, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Porterfield, IL

Average pressure in January - Porterfield, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Porterfield, IL

Average wind speed in January - Porterfield, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Porterfield, IL

Average humidity in January - Porterfield, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Porterfield, IL

Average rainfall in January - Porterfield, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in January
Porterfield, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Porterfield, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Porterfield, IL

Average snowfall in January - Porterfield, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Porterfield, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Porterfield, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 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
Porterfield, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Porterfield, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Porterfield, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Porterfield, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Porterfield, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Porterfield, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Porterfield, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Porterfield, IL

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

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

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