January weather forecastPoints, WV
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Points, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C).Temperature
In Points, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 77%.Rainfall
In Points, West Virginia, during January, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 25.83" (656mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Points, in January, snow falls for 9.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.54" (90mm) of snow. In Points, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.2 days and aggregates up to 16.5" (419mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Points, West Virginia, is 9h and 46min.On the first day of January in Points, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Points are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Points, WV
- Average high temperature in January: 36.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 22.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in January
Points, WV
- Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Points, WV
- Average wind speed in January: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in January
Points, WV
- Average humidity in January: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Points, WV
- Average rainfall in January: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.73").
Average rainfall days in January
Points, WV
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in January
Points, WV
- Average snowfall in January: 3.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Points, WV
- Average snowfall days in January: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Points, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Points, WV
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Points, WV
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Points, WV
- Average cloud cover in January: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in January
Points, WV
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September and October (5mi).
