Peoria weather in January (Illinois, United States of America)
How is the weather in Peoria in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In January, Peoria typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Peoria in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.
The area enjoys a balanced 149 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 Peoria. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Peoria climate page with graphs.
Peoria, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
1°C
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
53 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
73%
Sunshine
149 hours
Percentage Sunshine
53%
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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