January weather forecast
Wheaton, IL

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Wheaton, Illinois, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Wheaton, in January, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wheaton, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 33.78" (858mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Wheaton, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of January in Wheaton, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Wheaton is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1. 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 average daily UV index of 1 in January transform into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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FAQ

What is the coldest month in Wheaton?

The coldest month in Wheaton, Illinois, is January, with an average high-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

What is the temperature in January in Wheaton?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Wheaton, is 28°F (-2.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Wheaton?

The months with the highest humidity in Wheaton, Illinois, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in January in Wheaton?

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How much does it rain in Wheaton in January?

In Wheaton, in January, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Wheaton?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Wheaton in January?

In Wheaton, during January, snow falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in January in Wheaton is 9h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Wheaton?

On the first day of January in Wheaton, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Wheaton?

The month with the least sunshine in Wheaton is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Wheaton?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Wheaton?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Wheaton?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Wheaton, Illinois, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Wheaton, IL

Average temperature in January - Wheaton, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 28°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Wheaton, IL

Average pressure in January - Wheaton, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Wheaton, IL

Average wind speed in January - Wheaton, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Wheaton, IL

Average humidity in January - Wheaton, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in January
Wheaton, IL

Average rainfall in January - Wheaton, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in January
Wheaton, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Wheaton, IL

Average snowfall in January - Wheaton, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Wheaton, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Wheaton, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Wheaton, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Wheaton, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 33min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 10min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 11min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Wheaton, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Wheaton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Wheaton, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Wheaton, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Wheaton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Wheaton, IL

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

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

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