January weather forecast
Cottontown, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Cottontown, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Temperature

Cottontown's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 35.8°F (2.1°C) to 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 Cottontown, West Virginia, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Cottontown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cottontown, West Virginia, are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 15 days. Throughout January, 5.94" (151mm) of snow is accumulated. In Cottontown, 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 Cottontown is 9h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Cottontown?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 35.8°F (2.1°C) to a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

How cold is January in Cottontown?

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

What are the most humid months in Cottontown?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Cottontown?

The average relative humidity in January in Cottontown is 84%.

How much does it rain in Cottontown in January?

In Cottontown, West Virginia, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Cottontown in January?

In Cottontown, in January, snow falls for 15 days, with typically accumulated 5.94" (151mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cottontown have in January?

The average day length in January in Cottontown, West Virginia, is 9h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Cottontown?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cottontown, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Cottontown?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Cottontown, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Cottontown?

The average sunshine duration in January in Cottontown, West Virginia, is 2.9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Cottontown?

In Cottontown, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Cottontown, WV

Average temperature in January - Cottontown, 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).

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Average pressure in January
Cottontown, WV

Average pressure in January - Cottontown, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Cottontown, WV

Average wind speed in January - Cottontown, 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).

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Average humidity in January
Cottontown, WV

Average humidity in January - Cottontown, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Cottontown, WV

Average rainfall in January - Cottontown, 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").

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Average rainfall days in January
Cottontown, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Cottontown, 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).

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Average snowfall in January
Cottontown, WV

Average snowfall in January - Cottontown, 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").

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Average snowfall days in January
Cottontown, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Cottontown, 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).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cottontown, WV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in January
Cottontown, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Cottontown, 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).

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Average UV index in January
Cottontown, WV

Average UV index in January - Cottontown, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Cottontown, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Cottontown, 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).

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Average visibility in January
Cottontown, WV

Average visibility in January - Cottontown, 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).

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