January weather forecastFoster, WV
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Foster, West Virginia, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and an average high of 39°F (3.9°C).Temperature
January, known for its average high temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) and an average low temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C), is the coldest month.Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 81%.Rainfall
In January, in Foster, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout January, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Foster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.9 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 5.12" (130mm) of accumulated snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Foster, West Virginia, is 9h and 53min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Foster is January, with an average of 3.7h 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Foster, WV
- Average high temperature in January: 39°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 25.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).
Average pressure in January
Foster, WV
- Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Foster, WV
- Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in January
Foster, WV
- Average humidity in January: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).
Average rainfall in January
Foster, WV
- Average rainfall in January: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in January
Foster, WV
- Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Foster, WV
- Average snowfall in January: 5.12"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Foster, WV
- Average snowfall days in January: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Foster, WV
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 54min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 42min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Foster, WV
- Average sunshine days in January: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Foster, WV
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Foster, WV
- Average cloud cover in January: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in January
Foster, WV
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
