January weather forecast
Swiss, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Swiss, West Virginia, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 37°F (2.8°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Swiss is 83%.

Rainfall

In Swiss, during January, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.2 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Swiss. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.59" (142mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of January, in Swiss, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Swiss, with an average of 3.8h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Swiss?

January, on average, is the coldest month in Swiss, registering a high temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

How cold is it in Swiss in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37°F (2.8°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Swiss?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in Swiss in January?

In Swiss, in January, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Swiss?

The month with the most snowfall in Swiss, West Virginia, is January, when snow falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.59" (142mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Swiss in January?

In Swiss, in January, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.59" (142mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Swiss have in January?

The average day length in January in Swiss is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Swiss?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Swiss, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Swiss?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Swiss have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Swiss?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Swiss?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Swiss is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Swiss, WV

Average temperature in January - Swiss, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Swiss, WV

Average pressure in January - Swiss, 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
Swiss, WV

Average wind speed in January - Swiss, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Swiss, WV

Average humidity in January - Swiss, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Swiss, WV

Average rainfall in January - Swiss, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
Swiss, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Swiss, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in January
Swiss, WV

Average snowfall in January - Swiss, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Swiss, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Swiss, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Swiss, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Swiss, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Swiss, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Swiss, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Swiss, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Swiss, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Swiss, WV

Average visibility in January - Swiss, 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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