January weather forecast
Hetzel, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Hetzel, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout January, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hetzel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hetzel, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February 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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The coldest month in Hetzel is January, with an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

How cold is January?

In Hetzel, in January, the average high-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, in Hetzel, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout January, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Hetzel, in January, snow falls for 11.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hetzel have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Hetzel, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hetzel, WV

Average temperature in January - Hetzel, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Hetzel, WV

Average pressure in January - Hetzel, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hetzel, WV

Average wind speed in January - Hetzel, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Hetzel, WV

Average humidity in January - Hetzel, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Hetzel, WV

Average rainfall in January - Hetzel, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Hetzel, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Hetzel, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hetzel, WV

Average snowfall in January - Hetzel, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hetzel, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Hetzel, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hetzel, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hetzel, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hetzel, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Hetzel, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Hetzel, WV

Average UV index in January - Hetzel, WV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Hetzel, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Hetzel, 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 August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Hetzel, WV

Average visibility in January - Hetzel, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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