January weather forecast
Westchester, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Westchester, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Temperature

Westchester's January weather reaches an average high of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C), is recognized as the coldest.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 35.6°F (2°C) and 21.9°F (-5.6°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Westchester, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Westchester, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Westchester, during January, snow falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

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 in Westchester.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Westchester?

In Westchester, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Westchester, WV

Average temperature in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Westchester, WV

Average pressure in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Westchester, WV

Average wind speed in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Westchester, WV

Average humidity in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Westchester, WV

Average rainfall in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Westchester, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Westchester, WV

Average snowfall in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Westchester, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Westchester, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Westchester, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Westchester, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Westchester, WV

Average visibility in January - Westchester, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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