January weather forecast
Coal Fork, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Coal Fork, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and max 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

Coal Fork experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Coal Fork, West Virginia, in January, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Coal Fork, there are 175.4 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in Coal Fork. Snow falls for 10.2 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Coal Fork is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Coal Fork, West Virginia, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Coal Fork?

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C), is considered the coldest month in Coal Fork.

Is it cold in Coal Fork during January?

During January, Coal Fork experiences an average high-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Coal Fork?

The months with the highest humidity in Coal Fork are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in January in Coal Fork?

In Coal Fork, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in Coal Fork in January?

In Coal Fork, in January, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Coal Fork?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Coal Fork, West Virginia. Snow falls for 10.2 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Coal Fork?

In Coal Fork, during January, snow falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Coal Fork?

In Coal Fork, West Virginia, the average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Coal Fork?

On the first day of January in Coal Fork, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Coal Fork?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Coal Fork?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Coal Fork?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Coal Fork?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Coal Fork, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average temperature in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average pressure in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average wind speed in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average humidity in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average rainfall in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average snowfall in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average UV index in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Coal Fork, WV

Average visibility in January - Coal Fork, 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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