Elmhurst weather in January (Illinois, United States of America)
Curious about the January weather in Elmhurst? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Elmhurst generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -0°C, while night temperatures can drop to -9°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Elmhurst in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of snow are anticipated.
The area enjoys a balanced 133 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Elmhurst. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Elmhurst climate page with graphs.
Elmhurst, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
-0°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
50 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
22 km/h *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
Where to go in the United States of America in January
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So, what should you wear in Elmhurst in January?
Visitors traveling to Elmhurst should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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