Is Near North Side hot in January?
Days are typically cold at 0.5°C, while nights average -6.8°C.
United States · 1991–2020 normal
Near North Side in
January.
Typical January weather in Near North Side: 0.5°C by day, -6.8°C at night, 37 mm of rain over 5.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high0.5°C
Typical low-6.8°C
Rain37 mm
Wet days5.5
In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 5 out of 100 (September leads the year at 89). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 26 from latitude 41.90°. Open-water sea temperature is 3.3°C (3 km from the place centre).
January at a glance
What is Near North Side like in January?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 37 mm across about 6 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 9 h 26 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is January a good time to visit?
January ranks 10 of 12 in our weather comparison; September ranks first.
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Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -6.8°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 4903360
- NOAA station
- USW00014819 · CHICAGO MIDWAY AP
- Station distance
- 16.3 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 22 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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