January weather forecast
Chesapeake, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Chesapeake, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.8°F (3.8°C) and min 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 25.2°F (-3.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Chesapeake, during January, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chesapeake, there are 175.4 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.2 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Chesapeake is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of January, in Chesapeake, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Chesapeake?

Chesapeake's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

How cold is it in Chesapeake in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Chesapeake, is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Chesapeake?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Chesapeake?

The average relative humidity in January in Chesapeake, West Virginia, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Chesapeake in January?

In Chesapeake, in January, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Chesapeake?

The month with the most snowfall in Chesapeake is January, when snow falls for 10.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Chesapeake?

In Chesapeake, West Virginia, in January, during 10.2 snowfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Chesapeake?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Chesapeake?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chesapeake, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Chesapeake?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Chesapeake, West Virginia, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Chesapeake?

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

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Chesapeake?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Chesapeake, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Chesapeake, WV

Average temperature in January - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Chesapeake, WV

Average pressure in January - Chesapeake, 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
Chesapeake, WV

Average wind speed in January - Chesapeake, 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
Chesapeake, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Chesapeake, WV

Average rainfall in January - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in January
Chesapeake, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Chesapeake, WV

Average snowfall in January - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Chesapeake, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Chesapeake, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Chesapeake, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Chesapeake, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Chesapeake, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Chesapeake, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Chesapeake, 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
Chesapeake, WV

Average visibility in January - Chesapeake, 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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