January weather forecastArthurdale, WV

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Arthurdale, West Virginia, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.6°F (0.9°C) and min 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

In Arthurdale, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 33.6°F (0.9°C) and a low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Arthurdale, West Virginia, during January, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Arthurdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.6 days and collects up to 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Arthurdale. In Arthurdale, in January, during 18.7 snowfall days, 9.29" (236mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arthurdale, there are 71.1 snowfall days, and 43.5" (1105mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of January in Arthurdale, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Arthurdale, West Virginia, is January, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Arthurdale's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 33.6°F (0.9°C) to a low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Arthurdale during January are 33.6°F (0.9°C) and 20.5°F (-6.4°C) respectively.

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months in Arthurdale, West Virginia.

The average relative humidity in January is 86%.

In January, in Arthurdale, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout January, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Arthurdale, in January, snow falls for 18.7 days, with typically accumulated 9.29" (236mm) of snow.

In January, the average day length in Arthurdale is 9h and 46min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Arthurdale is 3h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Arthurdale, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average high temperature in January: 33.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average rainfall in January: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average rainfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average snowfall in January: 9.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average sunshine days in January: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6 days).

Average UV index in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average cloud cover in January: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in January
Arthurdale, WV

  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September and December (4mi).