January weather forecast
Ravenswood, WV

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Weather in January

With the dawn of the new year, Ravenswood, West Virginia welcomes chilly temperatures and blankets of snow. The relatively low daylight hours add to the winter ambiance, enveloping the city in a winter wonderland atmosphere. Interestingly, amongst the winter months, January outpaces both December and February, with an average low temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and a snowfall of 4.13" (105mm). Despite the cold, the city's beautifully snow-clad landscapes can't be missed. It's important to carry heavy winter gear to keep warm.

Temperature

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months in Ravenswood.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout January, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ravenswood, there are 178.2 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ravenswood. In Ravenswood, in January, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.13" (105mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.4 snowfall days, and 15.91" (404mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of January, in Ravenswood, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ravenswood are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Ravenswood?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is it in Ravenswood in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ravenswood, West Virginia, during January are 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Ravenswood?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in January in Ravenswood?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Ravenswood?

In Ravenswood, West Virginia, in January, during 12 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ravenswood in January?

In January, in Ravenswood, West Virginia, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout January, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ravenswood have in January?

In January, the average day length in Ravenswood, West Virginia, is 9h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Ravenswood?

On the first day of January in Ravenswood, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ravenswood?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ravenswood?

In Ravenswood, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Ravenswood?

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

Average temperature in January - Ravenswood, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Ravenswood, WV

Average pressure in January - Ravenswood, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Ravenswood, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Ravenswood, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Ravenswood, WV

Average rainfall in January - Ravenswood, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in January
Ravenswood, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Ravenswood, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Ravenswood, WV

Average snowfall in January - Ravenswood, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Ravenswood, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Ravenswood, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 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
Ravenswood, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ravenswood, 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: 3h and 3min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Ravenswood, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Ravenswood, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Ravenswood, WV

Average UV index in January - Ravenswood, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Ravenswood, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Ravenswood, 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 33).

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Average visibility in January
Ravenswood, WV

Average visibility in January - Ravenswood, 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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