January weather forecastSidney, IL
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Sidney, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and an average low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).Temperature
The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average 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, during January, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Sidney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.9 days and collects up to 18.15" (461mm) of precipitation.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
The average length of the day in January 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, with an average of 4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sidney, IL
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).





