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Schaumburg Weather in January

January in Schaumburg averages -1°C (30°F) during the day and -10°C (14°F) at night. With just 47 mm (1.9 in) of snowfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Schaumburg in January

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Schaumburg in January

Schaumburg in January gets highs of -1°C (30°F) during the day and drops to -10°C (14°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -10°C (14°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Schaumburg in January

The area enjoys a balanced 133 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Schaumburg in January

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during January. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

January in Schaumburg can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Schaumburg Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C (14°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 47 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 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 Schaumburg in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Schaumburg 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Schaumburg 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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