January weather forecast
Alpoca, WV

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Alpoca, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°F (-4°C) and an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and lows of 24.8°F (-4°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Alpoca, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In Alpoca, during January, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.7 rainfall days, and 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Alpoca, West Virginia, in January, during 13.1 snowfall days, 5.94" (151mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Alpoca, West Virginia, there are 50.3 snowfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of January, in Alpoca, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Alpoca. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Alpoca?

Alpoca's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) to a low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

How cold is January in Alpoca?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alpoca are 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Alpoca?

In January, the average relative humidity in Alpoca, West Virginia, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Alpoca in January?

In Alpoca, West Virginia, in January, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Alpoca in January?

In Alpoca, in January, during 13.1 snowfall days, 5.94" (151mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Alpoca have in January?

In Alpoca, West Virginia, the average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Alpoca?

On the first day of January in Alpoca, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Alpoca?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Alpoca, West Virginia.

How long on average sun shines in January in Alpoca?

The average sunshine duration in January in Alpoca is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Alpoca?

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 intensity in January in Alpoca?

In Alpoca, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Alpoca, WV

Average temperature in January - Alpoca, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Alpoca, WV

Average pressure in January - Alpoca, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Alpoca, WV

Average wind speed in January - Alpoca, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Alpoca, WV

Average humidity in January - Alpoca, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Alpoca, WV

Average rainfall in January - Alpoca, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.68"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Alpoca, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Alpoca, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Alpoca, WV

Average snowfall in January - Alpoca, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Alpoca, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Alpoca, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Alpoca, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Alpoca, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Alpoca, WV

Average UV index in January - Alpoca, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Alpoca, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Alpoca, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Alpoca, WV

Average visibility in January - Alpoca, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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