January weather forecast
West Marion, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in West Marion, North Carolina, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.2°F (6.8°C) and min 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 28.4°F (-2°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In West Marion, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In West Marion, in January, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.4 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in West Marion. In West Marion, in January, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in West Marion, there are 12.2 snowfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 4min.
On the first day of January in West Marion, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in West Marion is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in West Marion. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in West Marion?

West Marion reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 44.2°F (6.8°C) at the peak and 28.4°F (-2°C) at the lowest.

How cold does it get in West Marion in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in West Marion, is 44.2°F (6.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in West Marion?

In January, the average relative humidity in West Marion, North Carolina, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January in West Marion?

In West Marion, in January, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in West Marion?

In West Marion, during January, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in West Marion?

In January, the average day length in West Marion is 10h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in West Marion?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Marion have in January?

In West Marion, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in West Marion?

The months with the lowest UV index in West Marion, North Carolina, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January in West Marion?

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

Average temperature in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.4°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 (28.4°F).

Average pressure in January
West Marion, NC

Average pressure in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
West Marion, NC

Average wind speed in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in January
West Marion, NC

Average humidity in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and November (73%).

Average rainfall in January
West Marion, NC

Average rainfall in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
West Marion, NC

Average rainfall days in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
West Marion, NC

Average snowfall in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
West Marion, NC

Average snowfall days in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Marion, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
West Marion, NC

Average sunshine days in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
West Marion, NC

Average UV index in January - West Marion, NC
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
West Marion, NC

Average cloud cover in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
West Marion, NC

Average visibility in January - West Marion, NC
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, September and December (5mi).

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