January weather forecast
Shock, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Shock, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 37°F (2.8°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

In Shock, West Virginia, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Shock, during January, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189.9 rainfall days, and 38.19" (970mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shock are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 15.4 days and typically aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Shock is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 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

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Shock, West Virginia.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Shock. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Shock?

January is the coldest month in Shock, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is January in Shock?

In Shock, 37°F (2.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month in Shock?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Shock?

In January, the average relative humidity in Shock is 83%.

How much does it rain in Shock in January?

In Shock, during January, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Shock?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 15.4 days and typically aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Shock in January?

In Shock, in January, snow falls for 15.4 days, with typically accumulated 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shock have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Shock?

On the first day of January in Shock, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Shock?

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Shock, West Virginia.

How long on average sun shines in January in Shock?

In Shock, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Shock?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Shock, West Virginia, 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
Shock, WV

Average temperature in January - Shock, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Shock, WV

Average pressure in January - Shock, 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
Shock, WV

Average wind speed in January - Shock, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in January
Shock, WV

Average humidity in January - Shock, 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, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Shock, WV

Average rainfall in January - Shock, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in January
Shock, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Shock, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Shock, WV

Average snowfall in January - Shock, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Shock, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Shock, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shock, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Shock, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Shock, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Shock, WV

Average UV index in January - Shock, 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
Shock, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Shock, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in January
Shock, WV

Average visibility in January - Shock, 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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