January weather forecast
Wells, NV

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Weather in January

Located in the state of Nevada, Wells possesses a robust winter climate during January. With a mix of cold air and plentiful snow, it is not uncommon to see a white landscape during this time of year. The temperature can drop to around 17.2°F (-8.2°C) at this time, creating a chilly environment for both citizens and visitors to brave. Notably, not only daylight but also sunshine hours tend to hover on the low side in January, adding to the essential characteristics of winter. The moisture from the snow aids to the charm of the weather, painting a scenic winter picture.

Temperature

In January, Wells experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at an icy 32.9°F (0.5°C), closely mirroring the climate in December. Nighttime temperature in Wells lowers to an average of 17.2°F (-8.2°C) in January.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Wells, in January, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wells, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.1 days and collects up to 10.28" (261mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Wells, Nevada, in January, during 11.4 snowfall days, 6.73" (171mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wells, there are 53 snowfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Wells, Nevada.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Wells. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Wells in January?

In Wells, in January, the average high-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Wells?

January is the most humid month in Wells, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in January in Wells?

The average relative humidity in January in Wells, Nevada, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Wells in January?

In January, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout January, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Wells in January?

In Wells, Nevada, in January, snow falls for 11.4 days, with typically accumulated 6.73" (171mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wells have in January?

In January, the average day length in Wells, Nevada, is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Wells?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Wells?

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Wells?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Wells?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Wells, Nevada, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
31.6°F -0.2°C
32.9°F 0.5°C
35.2°F 1.8°C
Average low temperature
17.4°F -8.1°C
17.2°F -8.2°C
20.1°F -6.6°C
Average pressure
30.21" 767mmHg
30.26" 769mmHg
30.12" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
6.2mph 10km/h
5.7mph 9.2km/h
6.8mph 10.9km/h
Average max. wind speed
6.7mph 10.8km/h
6.2mph 10km/h
7.5mph 12.1km/h
Average wind speed gusts
10.9mph 17.5km/h
10.2mph 16.4km/h
11.5mph 18.5km/h
Average humidity
78%
81%
77%
Average rainfall
1.34" 34mm
1.06" 27mm
0.98" 25mm
Average rainfall days
7.2
5.6
7.2
Average snowfall
8.35" 212mm
6.73" 171mm
5.12" 130mm
Average snowfall days
12.5
11.4
10.2
Average daylight
9h 2min
9h 4min
10h 4min
Average sunshine
5h 5min
5h 4min
5h 5min
Average sunshine days
16.5
17.8
15.7
Average UV index
2
2
2
Average cloud cover
39%
39%
38%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
5mi 8km
5mi 8km

Average temperature in January
Wells, NV

Average temperature in January - Wells, NV
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Wells, NV

Average pressure in January - Wells, NV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.26"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Wells, NV

Average wind speed in January - Wells, NV
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Wells, NV

Average humidity in January - Wells, NV
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (26%).

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Average rainfall in January
Wells, NV

Average rainfall in January - Wells, NV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in January
Wells, NV

Average rainfall days in January - Wells, NV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Wells, NV

Average snowfall in January - Wells, NV
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Wells, NV

Average snowfall days in January - Wells, NV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Wells, NV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Wells, NV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Wells, NV

Average sunshine days in January - Wells, NV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Wells, NV

Average UV index in January - Wells, NV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Wells, NV

Average cloud cover in January - Wells, NV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in January
Wells, NV

Average visibility in January - Wells, NV
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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