January weather forecast
Handley, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Handley, West Virginia, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

Handley reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 37.9°F (3.3°C) at the peak and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Handley, in January, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Handley, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.3 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Handley, West Virginia, is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Handley?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and a low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), is the coldest month in Handley.

Is January cold in Handley?

The high-temperature in Handley during January is 37.9°F (3.3°C) and the low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Handley?

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

How much does it rain in Handley in January?

In Handley, during January, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Handley?

The month with the most snowfall in Handley, West Virginia, is January, when snow falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Handley in January?

In January, in Handley, it is snowing for 13.5 days. Throughout January, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Handley have in January?

In January, the average day length in Handley is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Handley?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Handley, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Handley?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Handley.

How long on average sun shines in January in Handley?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Handley, West Virginia, is 3.7h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Handley, West Virginia, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January in Handley?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Handley is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Handley, WV

Average temperature in January - Handley, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Handley, WV

Average pressure in January - Handley, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Handley, WV

Average wind speed in January - Handley, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Handley, WV

Average humidity in January - Handley, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Handley, WV

Average rainfall in January - Handley, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in January
Handley, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Handley, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Handley, WV

Average snowfall in January - Handley, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Handley, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Handley, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 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
Handley, WV

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Handley, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Handley, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Handley, WV

Average UV index in January - Handley, WV
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Handley, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Handley, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in January
Handley, WV

Average visibility in January - Handley, 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).

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