Wheeling Weather in January

January in Wheeling typically sees daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Wheeling in January

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Wheeling in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Wheeling, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) at night. January is part of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Wheeling in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 96 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Wheeling. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.