January weather forecast
Sidney, IL

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Sidney, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Sidney sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and a low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Sidney is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sidney, in January, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.9 rainfall days, and 18.15" (461mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.7 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Sidney, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Sidney are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Sidney?

The coldest time of the year in Sidney, Illinois, is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and a low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

How cold is it in Sidney in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Sidney, records 31.8°F (-0.1°C), while the low-temperature is 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Sidney?

The average relative humidity in January in Sidney, Illinois, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January in Sidney?

In Sidney, Illinois, in January, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Sidney?

The month with the most snowfall in Sidney, Illinois, is January, when snow falls for 8.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Sidney?

In January, in Sidney, Illinois, it is snowing for 8.7 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sidney have in January?

In Sidney, Illinois, the average day length in January is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Sidney?

On the first day of January in Sidney, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sidney?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Sidney have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Sidney is 4h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Sidney?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Sidney, IL

Average temperature in January - Sidney, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.8°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 (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Sidney, IL

Average pressure in January - Sidney, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Sidney, IL

Average wind speed in January - Sidney, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Sidney, IL

Average humidity in January - Sidney, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Sidney, IL

Average rainfall in January - Sidney, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in January
Sidney, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Sidney, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Sidney, IL

Average snowfall in January - Sidney, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Sidney, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Sidney, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Sidney, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sidney, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Sidney, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Sidney, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Sidney, IL

Average UV index in January - Sidney, 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
Sidney, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Sidney, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Sidney, IL

Average visibility in January - Sidney, 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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