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Shepherdstown weather in January (West Virginia, United States of America)

How is the weather in Shepherdstown in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Shepherdstown generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 5°C, while nights can cool down to about -6°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Shepherdstown in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shepherdstown. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shepherdstown climate page with graphs.

 

Shepherdstown, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Shepherdstown in January?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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