Hoffman Estates weather in January (Illinois, United States of America)

What's the typical weather in Hoffman Estates for January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

During January, Hoffman Estates usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is part of the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -1°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -10°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Hoffman Estates in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 10 days days of snow.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 133 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hoffman Estates. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hoffman Estates climate page with graphs.

 

Hoffman Estates, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -10°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 47 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 133 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 this month?

Visitors traveling to Hoffman Estates 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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