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

How's the weather trend in Riverwoods as January approaches? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Riverwoods typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is known for being in the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -1°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -9°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Riverwoods in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Historically, the month has about 10 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 133 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Riverwoods. September typically offers 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 Riverwoods climate page with graphs.

 

Riverwoods, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 46 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 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 Riverwoods 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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