Shepherdstown Weather in January
During January, Shepherdstown experiences low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and cooler nights around -6°C (21°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 66 mm (2.6 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Shepherdstown in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of snow/rain, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Shepherdstown in January
January in Shepherdstown sees highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) overnight. January is part of winter. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shepherdstown. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Shepherdstown Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
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What to Wear in Shepherdstown in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Shepherdstown in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Shepherdstown in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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