January weather forecast
Madison, IL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Madison, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

In Madison, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Madison is 75%.

Rainfall

In Madison, in January, during 8.4 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Madison, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.5 days and collects up to 36.06" (916mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Madison, during January, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Madison, there are 20.3 snowfall days, and 8.07" (205mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Madison. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Madison?

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is it in Madison in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Madison, records 37.2°F (2.9°C), while the low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Madison?

In Madison, Illinois, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January in Madison?

In January, in Madison, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout January, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Madison in January?

In Madison, during January, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

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

In Madison, the average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Madison?

On the first day of January in Madison, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Madison?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Madison have in January?

In Madison, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Madison?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Madison?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Madison is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Madison, IL

Average temperature in January - Madison, IL
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Madison, IL

Average pressure in January - Madison, IL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Madison, IL

Average wind speed in January - Madison, IL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Madison, IL

Average humidity in January - Madison, IL
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Madison, IL

Average rainfall in January - Madison, IL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in January
Madison, IL

Average rainfall days in January - Madison, IL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Madison, IL

Average snowfall in January - Madison, IL
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Madison, IL

Average snowfall days in January - Madison, IL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Madison, IL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Madison, IL
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Madison, IL

Average sunshine days in January - Madison, IL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Madison, IL

Average UV index in January - Madison, IL
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Madison, IL

Average cloud cover in January - Madison, IL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Madison, IL

Average visibility in January - Madison, 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).

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