January weather forecastFlatwoods, WV

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Flatwoods, West Virginia, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C), is Flatwoods's coldest month.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Flatwoods, in January, during 13.5 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Flatwoods, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.1 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Flatwoods. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 8.46" (215mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Flatwoods, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Flatwoods.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Flatwoods. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

With an average high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C), January is the coldest month in Flatwoods.

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Flatwoods are 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C) respectively.

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in Flatwoods, West Virginia.

The average relative humidity in January in Flatwoods is 83%.

In January, in Flatwoods, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout January, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 8.46" (215mm) of snow.

In January, in Flatwoods, it is snowing for 16.5 days. Throughout January, 8.46" (215mm) of snow is accumulated.

In Flatwoods, the average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

On the first day of January in Flatwoods, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine in Flatwoods, West Virginia, is January, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average high temperature in January: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Flatwoods, 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 (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average rainfall in January: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average snowfall in January: 8.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min

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 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Flatwoods, WV

  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).