January weather forecastWest Salem, OH
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in West Salem, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 18.5°F (-7.5°C).Temperature
The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 86%.Rainfall
In West Salem, in January, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.1 rainfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout January, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 38.5 snowfall days, and 5.55" (141mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 2.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
West Salem, OH
- Average high temperature in January: 30.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 18.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).
Average pressure in January
West Salem, OH
- Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
West Salem, OH
- Average wind speed in January: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).
Average humidity in January
West Salem, OH
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).
Average rainfall in January
West Salem, OH
- Average rainfall in January: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").
Average rainfall days in January
West Salem, OH
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
West Salem, OH
- Average snowfall in January: 1.18"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
West Salem, OH
- Average snowfall days in January: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Salem, OH
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 36min
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: 2h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
West Salem, OH
- Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in January
West Salem, OH
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
West Salem, OH
- Average cloud cover in January: 71
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in January
West Salem, OH
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and September (5mi).
