January weather forecast
Sharples, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Sharples, 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

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In Sharples, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 53min.
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 5:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

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

Is January cold?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity in Sharples is 81%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Sharples, in January, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Sharples?

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 January, in Sharples, it is snowing for 11.6 days. Throughout January, 4.53" (115mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Sharples, the average day length in January is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Sharples, 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 5:48 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Sharples have in January?

In Sharples, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Sharples, WV

Average temperature in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average pressure in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average wind speed in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average humidity in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average rainfall in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average snowfall in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sharples, 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 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
Sharples, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average UV index in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Sharples, 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
Sharples, WV

Average visibility in January - Sharples, 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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