January weather forecastWest Richland, WA
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in West Richland, Washington, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature is a still icy 38.8°F (3.8°C) in January, hardly different from the 38.1°F (3.4°C) recorded in December. January brings West Richland a consistent average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In West Richland, in January, during 10.9 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Richland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.2 days and collects up to 7.05" (179mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In West Richland, in January, during 2.5 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 10.4 snowfall days, and 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In West Richland, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 6min.On the first day of January in West Richland, Washington, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:59 pm PST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
West Richland, WA
- Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 28.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.5°F).
Average pressure in January
West Richland, WA
- Average pressure in January: 30.18"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
West Richland, WA
- Average wind speed in January: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.6mph).
Average humidity in January
West Richland, WA
- Average humidity in January: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (35%).
Average rainfall in January
West Richland, WA
- Average rainfall in January: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (0.2").
Average rainfall days in January
West Richland, WA
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in January
West Richland, WA
- Average snowfall in January: 1.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
West Richland, WA
- Average snowfall days in January: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Richland, WA
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
West Richland, WA
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (15.3 days).
Average UV index in January
West Richland, WA
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
West Richland, WA
- Average cloud cover in January: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in January
West Richland, WA
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
