January weather forecastMeador, WV

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Meador, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

Meador's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In Meador, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, in Meador, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

The high-temperature, in January, in Meador, records 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

In January, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Meador, during January, snow falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

In January, the average day length in Meador is 9h and 55min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

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

In Meador, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Meador, WV

  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°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 (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Meador, 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
Meador, WV

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Meador, WV

  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Meador, WV

  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
Meador, WV

  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Meador, WV

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Meador, WV

  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Meador, WV

  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Meador, WV

  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Meador, WV

  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Meador, 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).