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.
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Wheeling Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
96 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
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What to Wear in Wheeling in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Wheeling 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Wheeling in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Wheeling's climate page.
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