January weather forecastLost Creek, WV

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Lost Creek, West Virginia, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.8°F (2.1°C) and min 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Temperature

In Lost Creek, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and a low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Lost Creek, West Virginia, is 83%.

Rainfall

In Lost Creek, in January, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 189.3 rainfall days, and 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lost Creek are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 7.52" (191mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Lost Creek is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Lost Creek, West Virginia, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Lost Creek's January weather, with an average high temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and an average low temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and a low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

In January, the average relative humidity in Lost Creek, West Virginia, is 83%.

In Lost Creek, West Virginia, during January, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

January is the month with the most snowfall in Lost Creek. Snow falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 7.52" (191mm) of snow.

In Lost Creek, in January, during 16.4 snowfall days, 7.52" (191mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In January, the average day length is 9h and 47min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lost Creek, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Lost Creek, West Virginia.

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.3h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Lost Creek is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average high temperature in January: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Lost Creek, 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).

Average wind speed in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average humidity in January: 83%

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

Average rainfall in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average rainfall in January: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average snowfall in January: 7.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 18min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Lost Creek, WV

  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Lost Creek, 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).