January weather forecast
Whiting, IN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Whiting, Indiana, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Temperature

Whiting's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) to a low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Whiting, during January, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Whiting, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.3 days and collects up to 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Whiting are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Whiting, in January, the average water temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C).
Note: Regarding swimming, this is extremely cold, hazardous, and can lead to death. Hypothermia sets in rapidly without the protection of insulating waterproof gear.

Daylight

In Whiting, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Whiting, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Whiting is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
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 dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Whiting?

January is the coldest month in Whiting, Indiana, with an average high-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

How cold is January in Whiting?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Whiting, is 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Whiting?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in January in Whiting?

In January, the average relative humidity in Whiting, Indiana, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in Whiting?

In Whiting, in January, during 4.6 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Whiting?

The month with the most snowfall in Whiting is January, when snow falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Whiting in January?

In Whiting, Indiana, in January, during 9.3 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in January in Whiting?

In January, the average ocean temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

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

In Whiting, Indiana, the average day length in January is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Whiting?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whiting, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Whiting?

The month with the least sunshine in Whiting is January, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Whiting?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Whiting is 3.6h.

How high is the UV index in January in Whiting?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
35.8°F 2.1°C
29.8°F -1.2°C
32.9°F 0.5°C
Average low temperature
26.8°F -2.9°C
19.6°F -6.9°C
22.5°F -5.3°C
Average pressure
30.09" 764mmHg
30.11" 765mmHg
30.09" 764mmHg
Average wind speed
10.3mph 16.6km/h
11mph 17.7km/h
10.6mph 17.1km/h
Average max. wind speed
10.9mph 17.5km/h
11.6mph 18.7km/h
11.1mph 17.9km/h
Average wind speed gusts
15.6mph 25.1km/h
16.5mph 26.6km/h
16.3mph 26.2km/h
Average humidity
80%
82%
82%
Average rainfall
0.47" 12mm
0.51" 13mm
0.47" 12mm
Average rainfall days
4.2
4.6
4.1
Average snowfall
0.51" 13mm
1.1" 28mm
0.94" 24mm
Average snowfall days
7.5
9.3
8.5
Average sea temperature
41.6°F 5.3°C
38.1°F 3.4°C
35.9°F 2.2°C
Average daylight
9h 1min
9h 4min
10h 4min
Average sunshine
4h 0min
3h 4min
3h 5min
Average sunshine days
19.8
18.3
17.1
Average UV index
1
2
2
Average cloud cover
59%
62%
59%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Whiting, IN

Average temperature in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Whiting, IN

Average pressure in January - Whiting, IN
  • 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
Whiting, IN

Average wind speed in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Whiting, IN

Average humidity in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Whiting, IN

Average rainfall in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in January
Whiting, IN

Average rainfall days in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Whiting, IN

Average snowfall in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Whiting, IN

Average snowfall days in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Whiting, IN

Average sea temperature in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average sea temperature in January: 38.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (35.9°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Whiting, IN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Whiting, IN

Average sunshine days in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Whiting, IN

Average UV index in January - Whiting, IN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Whiting, IN

Average cloud cover in January - Whiting, IN
  • 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 August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Whiting, IN

Average visibility in January - Whiting, IN
  • 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).

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