January weather forecast
Carolina, WV

Share

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Carolina, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Temperature

Carolina's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 35.8°F (2.1°C) to a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Carolina, in January, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Carolina, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Carolina, during January, snow falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) of snow. In Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.1 days and aggregates up to 24.21" (615mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Carolina, West Virginia, is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, in Carolina, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Carolina, with an average of 2.9h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Carolina?

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C), is considered the coldest month.

How cold is January in Carolina?

In Carolina, 35.8°F (2.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 22.5°F (-5.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What are the most humid months in Carolina?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Carolina?

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in Carolina in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Carolina in January?

In Carolina, West Virginia, during January, snow falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Carolina have in January?

In January, the average day length in Carolina, West Virginia, is 9h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Carolina?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Carolina?

With an average of 2.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Carolina?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Carolina?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Carolina, West Virginia.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Carolina?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Carolina, WV

Average temperature in January - Carolina, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in January
Carolina, WV

Average pressure in January - Carolina, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in January
Carolina, WV

Average wind speed in January - Carolina, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in January
Carolina, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in January
Carolina, WV

Average rainfall in January - Carolina, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in January
Carolina, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Carolina, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in January
Carolina, WV

Average snowfall in January - Carolina, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in January
Carolina, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Carolina, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

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

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

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: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in January
Carolina, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Carolina, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in January
Carolina, WV

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

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

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in January
Carolina, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Carolina, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

[Resources]

Average visibility in January
Carolina, WV

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

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

[Resources]

Carolina, West Virginia, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location