January weather forecast
Philippi, WV

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Weather in January

January greets Philippi, West Virginia with a brisk winter chill. The day starts cold, with the lowest temperature recorded at 22.1°F (-5.5°C). Accumulations of snow dot the landscape, transforming the city into a winter wonderland. The onset of the year in Philippi is marked by shorter days and longer nights. Despite the icy conditions, Philippi’s snow-laden January days have their own serene beauty.

Temperature

In Philippi, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Philippi, during January, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Philippi, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.2 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Philippi are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 8.86" (225mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, in Philippi, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.4h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk 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:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Philippi?

The coldest period in Philippi tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

How cold is January in Philippi?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low-temperature of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Philippi?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Philippi?

In January, the average relative humidity in Philippi, West Virginia, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January in Philippi?

In Philippi, in January, during 12.7 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Philippi?

The months with the most snowfall in Philippi are January and February, with an average 8.86" (225mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in Philippi in January?

In January, it is snowing for 17.2 days. Throughout January, 8.86" (225mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Philippi?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Philippi?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Philippi?

The month with the least sunshine in Philippi, West Virginia, is January, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Philippi have in January?

In Philippi, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Philippi?

In Philippi, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Philippi, WV

Average temperature in January - Philippi, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
Philippi, WV

Average pressure in January - Philippi, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Philippi, WV

Average wind speed in January - Philippi, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Philippi, WV

Average humidity in January - Philippi, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

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

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Average rainfall in January
Philippi, WV

Average rainfall in January - Philippi, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in January
Philippi, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Philippi, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Philippi, WV

Average snowfall in January - Philippi, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.86"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (8.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Philippi, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Philippi, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 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
Philippi, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Philippi, WV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

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 2min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Philippi, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Philippi, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and October (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Philippi, WV

Average UV index in January - Philippi, WV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Philippi, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Philippi, 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).

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Average visibility in January
Philippi, WV

Average visibility in January - Philippi, 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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