January weather forecast
Mechanicstown, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Mechanicstown, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.9°F (3.3°C) and min 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and a low temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C), is Mechanicstown's coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Mechanicstown is 75%.

Rainfall

In Mechanicstown, during January, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. In Mechanicstown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mechanicstown are January through May, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Mechanicstown. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Mechanicstown is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Mechanicstown.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Mechanicstown. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes 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:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Mechanicstown?

Mechanicstown experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

How cold is it in Mechanicstown in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Mechanicstown, is 37.9°F (3.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Mechanicstown?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How much does it rain in Mechanicstown in January?

In Mechanicstown, West Virginia, in January, during 9.2 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Mechanicstown?

The month with the most snowfall in Mechanicstown, West Virginia, is January, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Mechanicstown in January?

In Mechanicstown, West Virginia, in January, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mechanicstown have in January?

In January, the average day length in Mechanicstown is 9h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Mechanicstown?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Mechanicstown?

January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Mechanicstown, West Virginia.

How many hours of sunshine does Mechanicstown have in January?

In Mechanicstown, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mechanicstown?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Mechanicstown?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Mechanicstown is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
43.3°F 6.3°C
37.9°F 3.3°C
42.3°F 5.7°C
Average low temperature
30.7°F -0.7°C
24.1°F -4.4°C
26.2°F -3.2°C
Average pressure
30.11" 765mmHg
30.11" 765mmHg
30.07" 764mmHg
Average wind speed
6.5mph 10.5km/h
7.1mph 11.4km/h
7.1mph 11.4km/h
Average max. wind speed
7.1mph 11.4km/h
7.9mph 12.7km/h
7.8mph 12.6km/h
Average wind speed gusts
10.7mph 17.2km/h
11.6mph 18.7km/h
11.6mph 18.7km/h
Average humidity
78%
75%
77%
Average rainfall
2.52" 64mm
2.13" 54mm
2.2" 56mm
Average rainfall days
10.8
9.2
10.4
Average snowfall
2.8" 71mm
4.17" 106mm
3.98" 101mm
Average snowfall days
4.3
7.8
6.5
Average daylight
9h 3min
9h 5min
10h 4min
Average sunshine
5h 1min
5h 1min
5h 1min
Average sunshine days
17
16.1
13.6
Average UV index
2
2
2
Average cloud cover
46%
46%
46%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
5mi 8km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Mechanicstown, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
Mechanicstown, WV

Average pressure in January - Mechanicstown, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Mechanicstown, WV

Average wind speed in January - Mechanicstown, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Mechanicstown, WV

Average humidity in January - Mechanicstown, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in January
Mechanicstown, WV

Average rainfall in January - Mechanicstown, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.13"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in January
Mechanicstown, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Mechanicstown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Mechanicstown, WV

Average snowfall in January - Mechanicstown, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Mechanicstown, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Mechanicstown, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mechanicstown, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Mechanicstown, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Mechanicstown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Mechanicstown, WV

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Mechanicstown, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Mechanicstown, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Mechanicstown, WV

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

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

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