January weather forecast
Augusta, WV

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Augusta, West Virginia, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Augusta, in January, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated 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 January, it is snowing for 9.1 days. Throughout January, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 31.2 snowfall days, and 16.5" (419mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Augusta, West Virginia.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Augusta's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average low temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C), is the coldest in the year.

How cold is January?

In January, in Augusta, the average high-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Augusta, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Augusta?

In January, in Augusta, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout January, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 9.1 days. Throughout January, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, 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 5:33 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Augusta?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Augusta, West Virginia, is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average pressure in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average wind speed in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average humidity in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average rainfall in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average snowfall in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Augusta, 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: 5h and 1min

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
Augusta, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average UV index in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Augusta, 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
Augusta, WV

Average visibility in January - Augusta, 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).

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