January weather forecastSkokie, IL
January
Weather in January
The conditions of Skokie weather in January are typically cold and snowy, ushering in the new year with freezing temperatures. The highest recorded temperature in January is only 28.9°F (-1.7°C), solidifying its position as one of the coldest months of the year. There is also an increased possibility of snowfall during this month, painting the city in a blanket of white. Residents often bundle up and stay indoors to avoid the frigid outdoor climate. Overall, the weather in Skokie, Illinois in January tends to be harsh, with an emphasis on cold, snowy conditions.Temperature
With its high average temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and a low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.Rainfall
In Skokie, in January, it is raining for 6.1 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Skokie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In January, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Skokie, IL
- Average high temperature in January: 28.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 19.8°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Skokie, IL
- Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Skokie, IL
- Average wind speed in January: 12.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.7mph).
Average humidity in January
Skokie, IL
- Average humidity in January: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in January
Skokie, IL
- Average rainfall in January: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.94").
Average rainfall days in January
Skokie, IL
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.4 days).
Average snowfall in January
Skokie, IL
- Average snowfall in January: 2.56"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Skokie, IL
- Average snowfall days in January: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Skokie, IL
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 30min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Skokie, IL
- Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Skokie, IL
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Skokie, IL
- Average cloud cover in January: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in January
Skokie, IL
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
