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Freeport weather in January (Illinois, United States of America)

How is the weather in Freeport in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Freeport generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -12°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Freeport in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see snowfall.

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 Freeport. May and September typically offer 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 Freeport climate page with graphs.

 

Freeport, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Galena, the United States of America (67 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Freeport in January?

Visitors traveling to Freeport 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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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