January weather forecast
Berkeley Springs, WV

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Weather in January

January in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, is characterized by cloudy days and low visibility, the latter with a monthly average of 5mi (8km). Precipitation often falls as snow, resulting in 3.7in of snowfall across 7.5 days. This is a month dominated by cold temperatures and a crisp elegance. The air pressure is relatively high and the light of the sun is relatively rare, giving way to more indoor, cozy activities.

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 36°F (2.2°C) and a minimum average of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

In Berkeley Springs, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In January, in Berkeley Springs, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout January, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 25.1 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Berkeley Springs is 9h and 45min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Berkeley Springs is January, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Berkeley Springs are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by 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 Berkeley Springs?

During the coldest month in Berkeley Springs, January, temperatures average a high of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

How cold is January in Berkeley Springs?

In January, in Berkeley Springs, the average high-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Berkeley Springs?

In January, the average relative humidity in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January in Berkeley Springs?

In Berkeley Springs, in January, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Berkeley Springs?

In January, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout January, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Berkeley Springs?

In Berkeley Springs, the average day length in January is 9h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Berkeley Springs?

On the first day of January in Berkeley Springs, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Berkeley Springs?

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia.

How many hours of sunshine does Berkeley Springs have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Berkeley Springs is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Berkeley Springs?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Berkeley Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, 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
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average temperature in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average pressure in January - Berkeley Springs, 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
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average wind speed in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average humidity in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average rainfall in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average rainfall days in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average snowfall in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average snowfall days in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average sunshine days in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average UV index in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average cloud cover in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average visibility in January - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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