January weather forecast
Excelsior, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Excelsior, West Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.2°F (4°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

Excelsior experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 39.2°F (4°C) and a minimum of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Excelsior is 81%.

Rainfall

In Excelsior, during January, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Excelsior, West Virginia, are January through May, October through December. In Excelsior, West Virginia, in January, during 10.5 snowfall days, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 20" (508mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Excelsior, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Excelsior?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low of 25°F (-3.9°C).

How cold is January in Excelsior?

The high-temperature, in January, in Excelsior, records 39.2°F (4°C), while the low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Excelsior?

In Excelsior, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How many days does it rain in January in Excelsior?

In Excelsior, in January, during 10.1 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Excelsior?

In Excelsior, West Virginia, in January, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Excelsior?

In Excelsior, West Virginia, the average day length in January is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Excelsior?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Excelsior, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Excelsior?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Excelsior?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Excelsior?

In Excelsior, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Excelsior, WV

Average temperature in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in January
Excelsior, WV

Average pressure in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Excelsior, WV

Average wind speed in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Excelsior, WV

Average humidity in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Excelsior, WV

Average rainfall in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in January
Excelsior, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Excelsior, WV

Average snowfall in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Excelsior, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Excelsior, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Excelsior, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Excelsior, WV

Average UV index in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Excelsior, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in January
Excelsior, WV

Average visibility in January - Excelsior, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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