January weather forecast
Sheridan, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Sheridan, West Virginia, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

Sheridan's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 39°F (3.9°C) to a low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Sheridan is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sheridan, West Virginia, in January, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176 rainfall days, and 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Sheridan. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day 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 Sheridan, 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 3.8h 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Sheridan?

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 39°F (3.9°C) and lows at 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Is January cold in Sheridan?

Sheridan in January has an average high-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Sheridan?

In Sheridan, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in Sheridan in January?

In Sheridan, West Virginia, in January, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Sheridan?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Sheridan, West Virginia. Snow falls for 11.4 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Sheridan in January?

In Sheridan, West Virginia, during January, snow falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Sheridan?

The average day length in January in Sheridan, West Virginia, is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Sheridan?

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

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sheridan?

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Sheridan, West Virginia.

How long on average sun shines in January in Sheridan?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sheridan?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Sheridan?

In Sheridan, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in January 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
Sheridan, WV

Average temperature in January - Sheridan, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Sheridan, WV

Average pressure in January - Sheridan, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Sheridan, WV

Average wind speed in January - Sheridan, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Sheridan, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Sheridan, WV

Average rainfall in January - Sheridan, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Sheridan, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Sheridan, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sheridan, WV

Average snowfall in January - Sheridan, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Sheridan, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Sheridan, 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
Sheridan, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sheridan, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sheridan, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Sheridan, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Sheridan, WV

Average UV index in January - Sheridan, 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
Sheridan, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Sheridan, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Sheridan, WV

Average visibility in January - Sheridan, 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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