January weather forecastChapel, WV
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Chapel, West Virginia, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C).Temperature
With an average high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C), January is the coldest month.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In Chapel, during January, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 195.1 rainfall days, and 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 8.46" (215mm) of snow.Daylight
In Chapel, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Chapel are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Chapel, WV
- Average high temperature in January: 36.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 23.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in January
Chapel, WV
- Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Chapel, 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 (4.1mph).
Average humidity in January
Chapel, WV
- Average humidity in January: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in January
Chapel, WV
- Average rainfall in January: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in January
Chapel, WV
- Average rainfall days in January: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Chapel, WV
- Average snowfall in January: 8.46"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Chapel, WV
- Average snowfall days in January: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chapel, WV
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Chapel, WV
- Average sunshine days in January: 7.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Chapel, WV
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Chapel, WV
- Average cloud cover in January: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in January
Chapel, WV
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
