January weather forecast
Williamstown, WV

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Weather in January

In January, the cold weather of Williamstown, West Virginia, is firmly entrenched. The temperatures hover between 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C) and chances of snowfall are amplified with an average of 2.17" (55mm) of snow being recorded. This month showcases a blend of cloudy skies with an average daily sunshine of 3.4 hours. The windy conditions are noticeable, typically reaching speeds up to 6.7mph (10.8km/h). Reaching into February, a slight shift is discerned as temperatures rise marginally but wintry conditions remain prevalent.

Temperature

Williamstown experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a minimum of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Williamstown are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Williamstown, West Virginia, in January, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Williamstown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.1 days and collects up to 24.8" (630mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Williamstown, in January, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Williamstown, West Virginia, there are 31.3 snowfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Williamstown, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of January in Williamstown, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Williamstown, West Virginia. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Williamstown?

In Williamstown, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

How cold is January in Williamstown?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 22.8°F (-5.1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Williamstown?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Williamstown?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Williamstown?

In Williamstown, in January, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Williamstown in January?

In Williamstown, West Virginia, during January, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Williamstown have in January?

In January, the average day length in Williamstown, West Virginia, is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Williamstown?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Williamstown?

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Williamstown?

The average sunshine duration in January in Williamstown is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Williamstown?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Williamstown?

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

Average temperature in January - Williamstown, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Williamstown, WV

Average pressure in January - Williamstown, 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
Williamstown, WV

Average wind speed in January - Williamstown, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Williamstown, WV

Average humidity in January - Williamstown, 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 and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Williamstown, WV

Average rainfall in January - Williamstown, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in January
Williamstown, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Williamstown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Williamstown, WV

Average snowfall in January - Williamstown, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Williamstown, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Williamstown, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Williamstown, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Williamstown, 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 24min).

  • 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
Williamstown, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Williamstown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Williamstown, WV

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Williamstown, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Williamstown, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in January
Williamstown, WV

Average visibility in January - Williamstown, 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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