January weather forecast
Ranger, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Ranger, West Virginia, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout January, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ranger, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.7 days and collects up to 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.4 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ranger, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of January, in Ranger, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, with its high-temperature average of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low-temperature average of 26.1°F (-3.3°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Ranger, records 39.7°F (4.3°C), while the low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout January, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.4 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ranger, in January, snow falls for 11.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ranger have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Ranger, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Ranger, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°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 (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Ranger, WV

Average pressure in January - Ranger, 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
Ranger, WV

Average wind speed in January - Ranger, 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 (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Ranger, WV

Average humidity in January - Ranger, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Ranger, WV

Average rainfall in January - Ranger, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Ranger, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Ranger, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ranger, WV

Average snowfall in January - Ranger, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ranger, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Ranger, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ranger, WV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ranger, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Ranger, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Ranger, WV

Average UV index in January - Ranger, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Ranger, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Ranger, 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
Ranger, WV

Average visibility in January - Ranger, 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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