January weather forecast
West Elkton, OH

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in West Elkton, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 34°F (1.1°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 34°F (1.1°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In West Elkton, in January, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in West Elkton, Ohio, there are 169 rainfall days, and 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Elkton, Ohio, are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.3 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Elkton, Ohio, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 45min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:56 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 in West Elkton are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in West Elkton?

January stands out as West Elkton's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 34°F (1.1°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

How cold is it in West Elkton in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in West Elkton, is 34°F (1.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the most humid month in West Elkton?

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in West Elkton, Ohio.

What is the average humidity in January in West Elkton?

In West Elkton, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in West Elkton?

In January, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout January, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in West Elkton?

January is the month with the most snowfall in West Elkton, Ohio. Snow falls for 12.3 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in West Elkton?

In West Elkton, Ohio, in January, during 12.3 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does West Elkton have in January?

In January, the average day length in West Elkton, Ohio, is 9h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in West Elkton?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Elkton, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in West Elkton?

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

How many hours of sunshine does West Elkton have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in West Elkton?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in West Elkton?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in West Elkton, Ohio, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
West Elkton, OH

Average temperature in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average high temperature in January: 34°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
West Elkton, OH

Average pressure in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
West Elkton, OH

Average wind speed in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
West Elkton, OH

Average humidity in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
West Elkton, OH

Average rainfall in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in January
West Elkton, OH

Average rainfall days in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
West Elkton, OH

Average snowfall in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
West Elkton, OH

Average snowfall days in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Elkton, OH

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - West Elkton, OH
  • 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
West Elkton, OH

Average sunshine days in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
West Elkton, OH

Average UV index in January - West Elkton, OH
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
West Elkton, OH

Average cloud cover in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
West Elkton, OH

Average visibility in January - West Elkton, OH
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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