Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
Athens's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 37°F (2.8°C) to a low of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 82%.Rainfall
In Athens, West Virginia, in January, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Athens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.1 days and collects up to 33.62" (854mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Athens, in January, during 15.7 snowfall days, 8.58" (218mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 62.6 snowfall days, and 40.2" (1021mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Athens, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Athens have in January?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Athens?
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Average temperature in January
Athens, WV
- Average high temperature in January: 37°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 23.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).
Average pressure in January
Athens, WV
- Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Athens, WV
- Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Athens, WV
- Average humidity in January: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (78%).
Average rainfall in January
Athens, WV
- Average rainfall in January: 2.64"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in January
Athens, WV
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Athens, WV
- Average snowfall in January: 8.58"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Athens, WV
- Average snowfall days in January: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Athens, WV
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Athens, WV
- Average sunshine days in January: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Athens, WV
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Athens, WV
- Average cloud cover in January: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in January
Athens, WV
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).
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