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Water temperature in Winthrop Harbor (IL) in January

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Is it warm enough to swim in Winthrop Harbor in January? Average water temperature in Winthrop Harbor in January is 36.7°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest water in Winthrop Harbor in January is 42.3°F, and the coldest is 31.5°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Winthrop Harbor

Changes water temperature in Winthrop Harbor in January 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Winthrop Harbor for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Winthrop Harbor, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of January.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
January 138.5°F41.5°F35.1°F42.3°F
January 239°F41.4°F35.4°F41.7°F
January 340.1°F41.2°F35.2°F42.1°F
January 438.7°F41.4°F33.6°F41.9°F
January 538.3°F41.7°F33.6°F41.9°F
January 638.1°F41.2°F33.6°F41.7°F
January 737.9°F40.6°F33.8°F40.6°F
January 838.7°F40.1°F32.9°F40.1°F
January 939°F39.6°F33.1°F41.2°F
January 1038.7°F39.2°F34.3°F40.1°F
January 1138.3°F40.1°F31.5°F40.1°F
January 1237.9°F39.7°F32.2°F39.7°F
January 1338.5°F38.7°F32.5°F38.8°F
January 1437.9°F37.8°F32.7°F38.7°F
January 1537°F37.8°F32.5°F38.7°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
January 1637.6°F39.4°F32.9°F39.4°F
January 1737.4°F38.1°F33.4°F38.7°F
January 1837.6°F37.8°F32°F38.5°F
January 1936.9°F37.2°F32.5°F39.2°F
January 2036.7°F36°F32.7°F38.1°F
January 2136.5°F35.8°F32.5°F37.8°F
January 2236°F35.6°F32.5°F38.5°F
January 2336°F35.6°F32.2°F37.4°F
January 2434.9°F35.8°F32.4°F37°F
January 2534.5°F35.6°F32.5°F37°F
January 2634.7°F35.4°F32.5°F37°F
January 2734.7°F35.1°F32.7°F40.6°F
January 2835.2°F35.4°F32.2°F39.4°F
January 2935.1°F35.8°F32.4°F37.6°F
January 3035.4°F35.8°F32.4°F37.9°F
January 3135.4°F35.8°F32.5°F38.3°F
Winthrop Harbor water temp chart in January

Average water temperature in Winthrop Harbor in January over a decade

20162017201820192020
36.3°F37.4°F34.7°F37.2°F36.9°F
20212022202320242025
37.6°F38.8°F37.2°F38.1°F37.2°F

Winthrop Harbor sea state in January

Chart comparing the height of waves in Winthrop Harbor in January over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Winthrop Harbor in January

Winthrop Harbor water temperature during other months:

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Water temperature at Lake Michigan in January

Where is the warm sea water in January?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in January. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Illinois Beach State Park36.7°F31.5°F41.9°F
Simmons Island Beach36.9°F31.6°F42.6°F
Tower Road Beach35.6°F30.6°F41.5°F
Glencoe35.6°F30.6°F41.5°F
Oak Creek36.1°F31.1°F41.5°F
Winnetka35.4°F30.4°F41.9°F
Wilmette35.6°F30.4°F41.9°F
Evanston35.6°F30.4°F42.1°F
Rogers Park35.6°F30.4°F42.1°F
Montrose Beach35.4°F30.4°F42.1°F

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