January weather in Elmwood Park, IL
The average temperature in Elmwood Park in January is 25.2°F (18.8°F–31.6°F). Average precipitation: 1.99 inches. Average snowfall is 11.3 inches.
January is a winter month in Elmwood Park, and is cooler than the annual average of 51.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 12.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 16m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
31.6°F
Avg Low
18.8°F
Precipitation
1.99 in
Snow
11.3 in
January records in Elmwood Park
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 48.9°F (2004) | -13.0°F (1964) | 1.10 in (1965) |
| January 2 | 61.0°F (2004) | -13.0°F (1979) | 1.24 in (1999) |
| January 3 | 57.9°F (1998) | -15.0°F (1979) | 1.12 in (2023) |
| January 4 | 64.0°F (1997) | -9.9°F (1959) | 1.20 in (1993) |
| January 5 | 55.0°F (1998) | -16.1°F (1999) | 0.59 in (2014) |
| January 6 | 60.1°F (2008) | -15.9°F (2014) | 0.90 in (1962) |
| January 7 | 64.9°F (2008) | -13.0°F (1968) | 0.44 in (2019) |
| January 8 | 60.1°F (1965) | -9.9°F (1979) | 1.92 in (2026) |
| January 9 | 60.1°F (2026) | -18.9°F (1982) | 0.93 in (2024) |
| January 10 | 60.1°F (1975) | -26.0°F (1982) | 1.63 in (1975) |
| January 11 | 59.0°F (2018) | -16.1°F (1979) | 0.50 in (1991) |
| January 12 | 62.1°F (2005) | -13.0°F (1974) | 2.00 in (1960) |
| January 13 | 53.1°F (1960) | -7.1°F (1963) | 1.22 in (1979) |
| January 14 | 46.9°F (1996) | -11.9°F (1963) | 0.80 in (1995) |
| January 15 | 53.1°F (1990) | -18.9°F (1963) | 0.24 in (1997) |
| January 16 | 57.0°F (1990) | -25.1°F (1982) | 0.90 in (2017) |
| January 17 | 57.0°F (1973) | -23.1°F (1982) | 0.54 in (1988) |
| January 18 | 61.0°F (1996) | -20.9°F (1994) | 0.64 in (1996) |
| January 19 | 55.0°F (2006) | -23.1°F (1985) | 0.81 in (1995) |
| January 20 | 46.0°F (1967) | -27.0°F (1985) | 0.91 in (1974) |
| January 21 | 59.0°F (2017) | -22.0°F (1984) | 0.71 in (1999) |
| January 22 | 57.9°F (1967) | -11.9°F (1970) | 1.20 in (1965) |
| January 23 | 60.1°F (1967) | -18.9°F (1963) | 0.89 in (1999) |
| January 24 | 61.0°F (1967) | -11.9°F (1963) | 0.58 in (1979) |
| January 25 | 54.0°F (1973) | -9.0°F (1963) | 1.12 in (1990) |
| January 26 | 57.0°F (1973) | -13.0°F (1982) | 1.00 in (1974) |
| January 27 | 59.0°F (2002) | -9.9°F (1963) | 0.68 in (1967) |
| January 28 | 51.1°F (1970) | -14.1°F (1963) | 0.53 in (2019) |
| January 29 | 63.0°F (2013) | -20.0°F (1966) | 1.33 in (2013) |
| January 30 | 55.0°F (1974) | -22.9°F (2019) | 0.51 in (2025) |
| January 31 | 64.9°F (1989) | -20.7°F (2019) | 1.24 in (2025) |