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Gurnee Weather in January

In Gurnee, January brings very low daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), with nights cooling to -9°C (16°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.

Rainfall in Gurnee in January

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. You can expect snow on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 41 mm (1.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Gurnee in January

Expect highs of -1°C (30°F) in Gurnee in January, with nights dropping to around -9°C (16°F). This month falls in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -9°C (16°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Gurnee in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 133 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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Gurnee Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C (16°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 41 mm (1.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gurnee in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Gurnee in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Gurnee in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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