January weather forecast
Canaan, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Canaan, West Virginia, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and an average low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Canaan, West Virginia, sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Canaan, during January, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Canaan, there are 187.8 rainfall days, and 38.07" (967mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in Canaan. Snow falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 9.02" (229mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Canaan is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January in Canaan, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Canaan?

The coldest time of the year in Canaan is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

How cold is January in Canaan?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Canaan, is 35.4°F (1.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Canaan?

The months with the highest humidity in Canaan, West Virginia, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January in Canaan?

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How much does it rain in Canaan in January?

In Canaan, West Virginia, in January, during 11.8 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Canaan?

The month with the most snowfall in Canaan is January, when snow falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 9.02" (229mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Canaan in January?

In Canaan, in January, during 17.2 snowfall days, 9.02" (229mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Canaan have in January?

In January, the average day length in Canaan, West Virginia, is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Canaan?

On the first day of January in Canaan, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Canaan?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Canaan, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Canaan?

The average sunshine duration in January in Canaan is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Canaan?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Canaan?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Canaan is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Canaan, WV

Average temperature in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Canaan, WV

Average pressure in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Canaan, WV

Average wind speed in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Canaan, WV

Average humidity in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Canaan, WV

Average rainfall in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in January
Canaan, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Canaan, WV

Average snowfall in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 9.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Canaan, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Canaan, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Canaan, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Canaan, WV

Average UV index in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Canaan, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in January
Canaan, WV

Average visibility in January - Canaan, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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