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

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Mettawa during January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Mettawa generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is typically considered a winter month. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -1°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -9°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Mettawa in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Snow is expected on roughly 10 days.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 133 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mettawa. September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mettawa, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 43 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

Visitors traveling to Mettawa 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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