Galesburg Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -10°C (14°F), January in Galesburg brings very low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.

Rainfall in Galesburg in January

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures, even if you'll need a jacket. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of snow, with 40 mm (1.6 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Galesburg in January

Expect highs of -1°C (30°F) in Galesburg in January, with nights dropping to around -10°C (14°F). The winter season takes place during January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -10°C (14°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Galesburg in January

The month brings about 149 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Galesburg. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.