January weather forecast
Wellsburg, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Wellsburg, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and an average high of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

Wellsburg's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average low temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C), is the coldest in the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

In Wellsburg, in January, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wellsburg, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.9 days and collects up to 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wellsburg are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Wellsburg is 9h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of January, in Wellsburg, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Wellsburg is January, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In Wellsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Wellsburg?

January is the coldest month of the year in Wellsburg, West Virginia, registering average temperatures as high as 33.4°F (0.8°C) and as low as 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

How cold is January in Wellsburg?

The high-temperature, in January, in Wellsburg, is 33.4°F (0.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Wellsburg?

In Wellsburg, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January in Wellsburg?

In January, in Wellsburg, West Virginia, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout January, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Wellsburg?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Wellsburg?

In Wellsburg, in January, snow falls for 15.9 days, with typically accumulated 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wellsburg have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Wellsburg?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Wellsburg?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Wellsburg?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Wellsburg, West Virginia, is 2.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Wellsburg?

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

Average temperature in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Wellsburg, WV

Average pressure in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Wellsburg, WV

Average wind speed in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Wellsburg, WV

Average humidity in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Wellsburg, WV

Average rainfall in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in January
Wellsburg, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Wellsburg, WV

Average snowfall in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Wellsburg, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.9 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
Wellsburg, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Wellsburg, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Wellsburg, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Wellsburg, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in January
Wellsburg, WV

Average visibility in January - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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